Parisians :
Robb, Graham, 1958-
Parisians : an adventure history of Paris / - 1st ed. - New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2010. - xi, 475 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Departure -- One night at the Palais-Royal -- The man who saved Paris -- Lost -- Restoration -- Files of the S�uret�e -- A property in Bohemia -- Marville -- Regression -- Madame Zola -- Marcel in the M�etro -- The Notre-Dame equation -- A little tour of Paris -- Occupation -- Lovers of Saint-Germain-des-Pr�es -- The day of the fox -- Expanding the domain of the possible -- P�eriph�erique -- Sarko, Bouna and Zyed -- Terminus: The North Col -- Chronology.
Napoleon Bonaprate, Marie Antoinette, Baudelaire, Baron Haussmann, the real-life Mimi of La Boheme, Proust, Charles de Gaulle--these and many more are Robb's cast of characters in a series of stories about the Paris you never knew.
9780393067248 (hardcover) 0393067246 (hardcover)
2009054279
Paris (France)--History--Anecdotes.
Paris (France)--Biography--Anecdotes.
DC723 / .R63 2010
944/.361
Parisians : an adventure history of Paris / - 1st ed. - New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2010. - xi, 475 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Departure -- One night at the Palais-Royal -- The man who saved Paris -- Lost -- Restoration -- Files of the S�uret�e -- A property in Bohemia -- Marville -- Regression -- Madame Zola -- Marcel in the M�etro -- The Notre-Dame equation -- A little tour of Paris -- Occupation -- Lovers of Saint-Germain-des-Pr�es -- The day of the fox -- Expanding the domain of the possible -- P�eriph�erique -- Sarko, Bouna and Zyed -- Terminus: The North Col -- Chronology.
Napoleon Bonaprate, Marie Antoinette, Baudelaire, Baron Haussmann, the real-life Mimi of La Boheme, Proust, Charles de Gaulle--these and many more are Robb's cast of characters in a series of stories about the Paris you never knew.
9780393067248 (hardcover) 0393067246 (hardcover)
2009054279
Paris (France)--History--Anecdotes.
Paris (France)--Biography--Anecdotes.
DC723 / .R63 2010
944/.361