Elaine Sciolino

The Seine: The River that Made Paris (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An American Library in Paris "Coups de Coeur" Selection
A Los Angeles Times Bestseller

"Elaine Sciolino is a graceful, companionable writer.... [She] has laid one more beautiful and amusing wreath on the altar of the City of Light. 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 charactersa bargewoman, a riverbank bookseller, a houseboat dweller, a famous cinematographerand follows it from the remote plateaus of Burgundy through Paris and to the sea. The Seine is a vivid, enchanting portrait of the world's most irresistible river.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780393609363
• Artikelnr.: 59589035

Autorenporträt

Elaine Sciolino, contributing writer and former Paris bureau chief for the New York Times, is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Only Street in Paris, as well as The Seine and La Seduction. She lives in Paris.