{"product_id":"literary-landscapes-paris-9780008588991","title":"Literary Landscapes Paris","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eParis has inspired many modern writers, such as Voltaire, Verlaine, Hugo, and Hemingway. This book showcases the city's literary landmarks, including bookshops, restaurants, theaters, and cafes, through beautiful photography. It explores the places where writers created their works, discussed them over dinner, and sold their books. The book also includes references to classic French novels and the city's expatriate literary community. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 160 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 February 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Voltaire to Verlaine and from Hugo to Hemingway, these are the Paris locations that have influenced modern literature. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is an elegant photographic stroll around the bookshops, famous literary restaurants, and storied streets of Europe's favorite tourist destination. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLiterary Landscapes: Paris takes this major European city and, with picture-perfect photography, compiles an album of memorable views linked to the words of Parisian authors, or writers who made Paris their home. It looks at places where books were written, discussed over dinner, and where ultimately the books are sold. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are the theatres of Molière, Dumas, and Beaumarchais, along with the incredible Palais Garnier opera house and the legend of Le Fantome by Gaston Leroux. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are the revered bookshops of the Latin Quarter, including the idiosyncratic Shakespeare \u0026amp; Co. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are the classic grand structures referenced in Victor Hugo novels (and still there) or the mean streets of George Orwell's Down and Out in Paris. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are the famous cafes where authors gathered and wrote, or where artists and philosophers argued: Les Deux Magots, Café de Flore, Le Procope, La Closerie des Lilas, Prunier, Le Dôme, La Rotonde, and Le Select. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are the bouquinistes ranged in their green booths along the Seine, as once tended by Jean Genet. And there is the classic expatriate Paris of Joyce, Stein, Wilde, Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and the Beat poets. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLiterary Landscapes: Paris takes readers on an exclusive cultural journey, introduced by one of the city's most engaging tourist guides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 638g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 231 x 197 x 18 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780008588991\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandrine Voillet","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44098000552186,"sku":"9780008588991","price":14.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1675431452512_book.jpg?v=1676013322","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/literary-landscapes-paris-9780008588991","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}