French Milk by Lucy Knisley - ISBN: 9781416575344
Paperback
Parisian adventure, milestone birthdays, and a mother-daughter bond revealed.

French Milk

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    17 November 2008

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Summary

Through delightful drawings, photographs, and musings, twenty-three-year-old Lucy Knisley documents a six-week trip she and her mother took to Paris when each was facing a milestone birthday. With a quirky flat in the fifth arrondissement as their home base, they set out to explore all the city has to offer, watching fireworks over the Eiffel Tower on New Year’s Eve, visiting Oscar Wilde’s grave, loafing at cafés, and, of course, drinking delicious French milk. What results is not only a swee…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781416575344
ISBN-10:1416575340
Author:Lucy Knisley
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Gallery
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:17 November 2008
Weight:193g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm x 18mm
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Critics Review

“Wonderful….Read it and you will not be disappointed.”– Whitney Matheson,Usa Today

“A keenly observed letter back home…the pleasure Knisley takes in food and company is infectious.” – Douglas Wolk, slate“Charming.” – Publishers Weekly“Wonderful….Read it and you will not be disappointed.” – Whitney Matheson, Usa Today

About The Author

Lucy Knisley

Lucy Knisley is a recent graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and currently attends the Center for Cartoon Studies. During the month and a half she spent in Paris she estimates that she ate approximately sixty croissants, more than four hundred cornichons, and a metric ton of chocolate mousse. Born and raised in New York, she now lives in Chicago.

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