Book Review: The Judgment of Paris by Ross King
With a novelist's skill & historian's insight, the author recalls a seminal period when Paris was the artistic center of the world, and the rivalry between Meissonier and Manet.
With a novelist's skill & historian's insight, the author recalls a seminal period when Paris was the artistic center of the world, and the rivalry between Meissonier and Manet.
When Daniel Fallon’s father died, he inherited two letters sent to his great-great-grandfather... and he wanted to know more.
Helena takes a closer look into the complex and contradictory thought processes of the ever chic Parisienne parfaite.
The idea of a crocodile who not only lives in Paris but engages with its activities is charming. I laughed out loud at some of her antics (no spoilers!)
Take care of yourself, expand horizons + practice French—accessible, honest, witty & positive energy.
SURPRISE: In France, the tooth fairy isn’t a fairy at all... follow Iris the mouse who wants to be the tooth fairy.
A perfect read for lovers of family narratives and the multiculturalism of modern-day France.
“The darkest night" - Four people are murdered... so begins the intertwining of the lives of inhabitants of Orphea.
Always elegant, a well-worn Trench Coat is an ultimate symbol of who we want to be.
Harriet Welty Rochefort paints this complex tableau of war in France with a fine brush and a great deal of humanity.