Expatriate Paris (ePub)
A Cultural and Literary Guide to Paris of the 1920s
(Sprache: Englisch)
Paris has long been a storied center of art and culture, and of romance, but in the 1920s its magnetism was especially irresistible. From around the world writers, artists, and composers steamed in, to visit or linger, some to reside. For travelers,...
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Paris has long been a storied center of art and culture, and of romance, but in the 1920s its magnetism was especially irresistible. From around the world writers, artists, and composers steamed in, to visit or linger, some to reside. For travelers, Francophiles and the curious, this gossipy retrospective of expatriate life in Paris in the 1920s is a mosaic of quick glimpsesSarah Bernhardt sleeping in a coffin to overcome her fear of death, Igor Stravinsky diving through a huge wreath at the premiere of his ballet Les Noces, Ford Madox Ford meeting Ernest Hemingway, Langston Hughes near starvation, Josephine Baker establishing her nightclub.
The list of expatriates is long and luminous, and this booka work of immense erudition spiced with anecdotes and gossipdocuments their haunts and habits, their comings and goings, their relationships intimate and artistic. Structured in thirty-three geographical and very walkable sections, Expatriate Paris is cross-referenced by streets, names, and topics and equipped with nine maps to satisfy the most demanding traveler, whether real or armchair.
The list of expatriates is long and luminous, and this booka work of immense erudition spiced with anecdotes and gossipdocuments their haunts and habits, their comings and goings, their relationships intimate and artistic. Structured in thirty-three geographical and very walkable sections, Expatriate Paris is cross-referenced by streets, names, and topics and equipped with nine maps to satisfy the most demanding traveler, whether real or armchair.
Autoren-Porträt von Arlen J. Hansen
Arlen J. Hansen was a professor of English at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. He was on expert on Expatriate Paris in the 1920s.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Arlen J. Hansen
- 2014, Proprietary, 368 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
- ISBN-10: 1611458528
- ISBN-13: 9781611458527
- Erscheinungsdatum: 04.03.2014
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