A Woman's Paris ~ Joie de Vivre

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• Cara Black’s PI Aimée Leduc can’t say no to “Murder in Pigalle” (excerpt, part one)

  24 Feb 2014

  (Part two) Murder in Pigalle by Cara Black (March 4, 2014 release by Soho Press); excerpt from Soho Press (13 minute…

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• Cara Black’s “Murder in Pigalle” – free book giveaway to subscribers!

  20 Feb 2014

  Subscribers, signed-copies of Murder in Pigalle by New York Times bestseller Cara Black. Free book giveaway to two subscribers ends March…

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• Hotspots and Hot Chocolates: Student Cafés in Paris

  18 Feb 2014

  By Flore der Agopian During the weekend or the holidays I love sitting down in a café, drinking a chocolat…

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• French Impressions: W. Scott Haine on literary life, cafés and culture in Paris (Part two)

  13 Feb 2014

  (Part one) W. Scott Haine, professor and historian of food and sociability at the College of San Mateo, CA, was…

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• French Impressions: W. Scott Haine on the origins of Simone de Beauvoir’s café life and the entry of France into WWII (Part one)

  11 Feb 2014

  (Part two) W. Scott Haine, professor and historian of food and sociability at the College of San Mateo, CA, was…

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• Ecrivains, voyageurs, citoyens du monde : Faites-nous rêver !

  09 Feb 2014

  « Pourquoi maintenant ? » C’est une question que je pose souvent. (English) Je pose régulièrement cette question au cours…

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• Storytellers, Travelers, Global Citizens: Take us with you

  06 Feb 2014

  “Why is now the right time?” I often ask. (French) I ask this during interviews, inquiring about artistic projects, literary…

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• Comment assister à un défilé haute couture sans invitation ?

  04 Feb 2014

  Par Barbara Redmond (English) Je savais comment me faufiler à travers la nuée de photographes à l’affût armés de Hasselblads…

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• A literary feast – Cafés and culture in Paris’ 9th arrondissement

  30 Jan 2014

  By Flore der Agopian Paris has always been inspiration for writers and painters, both from France and all over the…

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• Readers’ Choice – 70 books about Paris: “The Elegance of the Hedgehog”

  23 Jan 2014

  By Melissa Larson Numerous philosophical references, a suicidal twelve-year-old girl, and an autodidact disguised as an uneducated concierge: these terms…

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