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| | 1. |  | A Moveable Feast
from Scribner
Price: $16.32
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This book about Ernest Hemingway is about his life in Paris during the memorable lost generation of writers. I have one hangup about him not writing enough about a close friend, journalist, and fellow writer, Janet "Genet" Flanner from the New Yorker. All he wrote was one sentence. He writes... more info
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| | 3. |  | Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice
from Yale University Press
Price: $16.50
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This short book rounds out a few pieces of the Gertrude/Alice relationship. I liked the way she gives a flavor of Stein's first book, relieving me of any desire to read it myself. Malcolm is a good writer and she touches on subjects relating to her own drama being sued for fabricating quotations and... more info
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| | 5. |  | The Opium of the Intellectuals
from Transaction Publishers
Price: $26.96
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(Apologies for the alliteration, I couldn't resist.)
Raymond Aron's masterpiece, "The Opium of the Intellectuals", uses Marx' famous description of the nature of religion to turn it against the latter-day followers of Marxism in France, in particular the Stalinist fellow travellers of the 1950s... more info
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| | 7. |  | True Pleasures: A Memoir of Women in Paris
from Greystone Books
Price: $16.47
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I read this book when I needed inspiration - and I found it here. Not only does the author provide insight into the lives of fabulous and famous women, she provides insight into her own life and how experiences in Paris influenced and shaped her. The book provides the perfect balance between... more info
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| | 9. |  | Paris Was Yesterday, 1925-1939
from Harvest Books
Price: $14.40
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The Paris, France of Janet Flanner's time was quite different then. In between World Wars, Paris probably thought it was on the rise of maintaining the role in attracting the finest artists, writers, and cultural elite. The American expatriate artists flocked to Europe because of the dismal great... more info
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