#1 Hot New Release in Essays & Travelogues If you've ever traveled to Paris or dreamed of setting foot on its cobblestone streets, you'll enjoy escaping into this collection of short stories about France's famed capital. From culinary treats (and catastrophes) to swoon-worthy romantic encounters...
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#1 Hot New Release in Essays & Travelogues If you've ever traveled to Paris or dreamed of setting foot on its cobblestone streets, you'll enjoy escaping into this collection of short stories about France's famed capital. From culinary treats (and catastrophes) to swoon-worthy romantic encounters (and heartbreaking mishaps), this anthology takes you on a journey through one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Visit this cosmopolitan metropolis through the eyes of Parisians, francophiles and travelers who fell in love with the city and still hold a piece of it in their hearts. That's Paris: a glimpse into living, loving and laughing in the City of Light. Author proceeds benefit the charity Room to Read, which promotes literacy and gender equality in education. Thanks for supporting the cause! Part travel memoir, part commentary on French culture, part Paris love story, this anthology has it all: Paris stories, France travel writing, and tidbits on the French lifestyle. If you enjoy travel essays and funny stories that give you a real taste of life in a foreign city, this book is for you! Interview with the Editors There are so many books about Paris. Why read this anthology in particular? The charm of this short story collection is the variety of voices from people who, for the most part, have spent a considerable amount of time in the City of Light. Stephen Clarke, author of best-selling book A Year in the Merde sets the tone in the foreword, reminding us there is always more to write about Paris! After Hemingway and the Lost Generation, how does it feel to be a modern-day author writing about Paris? Some of the stories in That's Paris are set in the same places featured in A Moveable Feast. Paris hasn't changed much in all these years! It still inspires us to write. What types of stories will we find in this anthology? There are funny essays and Paris love stories. There are Paris food, wine, and cheese stories, stories of family secrets and friendship, stories set at sidewalk cafés. This Paris romance of sorts is perfect for those who have visited Paris in love, or would like to one day. Author proceeds from the book go to charity? Yes! Author proceeds support the charity Room to Read. We love the idea of supporting reading and gender equality in education. Categories Travel Essays & Travelogues Anthologies & Literature Collections Biographies & Memoirs Contemporary Short Stories Humor Essays For readers who like: travel essays, travel memoirs, travel humor, funny essays, French culture, French lifestyle, Paris romance, Paris in love, France travel writing, and Paris love stories.
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