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Author: Josephine Marescot

Posted on November 30, 2016March 31, 2017

Paris Museums

ImageWith over 30 million visitors a year, Paris is the world’s most visited city. Among its  many attractions are its 153 museums, which showcase an incredibly diverse collection of art from all around the world. Continue reading “Paris Museums”

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    “Paris Mythique” is a new photo book published by Parigramme featuring one hundred iconic black …
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    Take a walk on the wild side of Belle Epoque Paris with this biography of …
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    This latest installment to James H. S. McGregor’s “Ground Up” series paints a portrait of …

Top stories from past

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    Feature, February 1991 “It flatters you for a while,” wrote Madame de Sévigne, a.k.a. ‘la …
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     Style, February 1996 When I was 12, my mother presented me with my first pearls: …
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    The French government took drastic steps in January to protect the beleaguered baguette from cut-price …
  • The Best of Enemies
    France Books, The Best of Enemies: Anglo-French Relations Since the Norman Conquest, by Robert Gibson …

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