The Seine: The River that Made Paris

The Seine: The River that Made Paris

â€œElaine Sciolino has laid one more beautiful and amusing wreath on the altar of the City of Light.â€â€•Edmund White, New York Times
Blending memoir, travelogue, and history, The Seine is a love letter to Paris and the river that determined its destiny. Master storyteller and longtime New York Times foreign correspondent Elaine Sciolino explores the Seine through its lively charactersâ€•a bargewoman, a riverbank bookseller, a houseboat dweller, a famous cinematographerâ€•and follows it from the remote plateaus of Burgundy, through Paris, and to the sea. The Seine is a vivid, enchanting portrait of the worldâ€™s most irresistible river.
Country USA
Brand W. W. Norton & Company
Manufacturer W. W. Norton & Company
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2020-09-29
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780393358599

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