Flanner, Janet
Paris Was Yesterday: 1925-1939 (Virago Modern Classics)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781844080267
- author:
- Flanner, Janet
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Virago
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 128mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Travel (Europe)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Janet Flanner's letters from Paris offer a unique perspective on life in France during the 1920s and early 1930s. Written under her pen name Genet, these fortnightly dispatches provide an insider's view of French society and politics.
Between 1925 and 1939, Flanner sent a series of letters to her editor at The New Yorker, detailing the thoughts and opinions of those around her in Paris. This collection brings together some of the most insightful and engaging of these letters, giving readers a fascinating glimpse into life in France during this period.
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