Paris
Biography of a City
$51.36
- Paperback
672 pages
- Release Date
6 April 2006
Summary
The definitive book on tourists’ most popular city.
‘Paris is the World, the rest of the Earth is nothing but its suburbs’ - Marivaux
In this intelligently-written and supremely entertaining new history, Colin Jones seeks to give a sense of the city of Paris as it was lived in and experienced over time. The focal point of generation upon generation of admirers and detractors, a source of attraction or repulsion even for those who have never been there, Paris has witnessed more…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140282924 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0140282920 |
| Author: | Colin Jones |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 672 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 6 April 2006 |
| Weight: | 459g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Colin Jones
Colin Jones is Professor of History at the University of Warwick. He is the author of The Great Nation (Penguin) and The Cambridge Illustrated History of France.
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