Living in Paris [Anglais] [Relié]

Oh, to have the opportunity of doing just as the title says! This captivating book is even better to look at in the company of another person with Parisian sympathies, so remembrances can be compared as contents are browsed. With the aid of stunning photography by Christian Sarramon and Nicolas Bruant, text author Alvarez virtually makes love to Paris--its history, its charms--within these luscious pages, first presenting a tour of the districts of the City of Lights, then offering specific focus on different aspects of the appearance and joie de vivre of Paris, including parks and gardens, building interiors, and rendezvous places. A practical guide for travelers is appended, providing information on hotels, restaurants, etc. Brad Hooper --Ce texte fait référence à une édition épuisée ou non disponible de ce titre.

Paris . . . comes alive with each page of detailed text. . . . Living in Paris will lure the frequent visitor and the armchair traveler to its charmed landscape. --Ce texte fait référence à une édition épuisée ou non disponible de ce titre.

The Living in... series takes you on an armchair visit of the houses, gardens, museums and palaces of the world's most beautiful countries and cities. From Norway to Istanbul, from Portugal to London, discover the neglected treasures and hidden delights of regions which still harbor secrets to enchant even the most world-weary traveler. And for those inspired to visit, each volume includes an exclusive traveler's guide.

In Living in Paris, José Alvarez provides the context-historical, literary, artistic, etc.-while Christian Sarramon and Nicolas Bruant provide 400 color photos of the buildings, the interior design, the neighborhoods, parks, gardens, shops, ateliers, museums and hangouts preferred by those who live in the city of lights. The book ends with a lengthy Visitor's Guide listing addresses, phone numbers and descriptions for hotels, shops, restaurants, stores and more for each neighborhood.
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This stunning volume captures all the grandeur of Paris's majestic boulevards, museums, and monuments, as well as the charm of the quays of the Seine, the winding streets, small bistros, and intimate restaurants. 400 color photos. --Ce texte fait référence à une édition épuisée ou non disponible de ce titre.