Travelers' Tales France, True Stories
San Francisco, Calif. : Travelers' Tales Inc., [2002]
Format: Book
Description: xvi, 495 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
This newly designed edition of Travelers' Tales France celebrates the culture, history, and joie de vivre of one of the most beloved -- and most visited -- countries on Earth. Acclaimed writers, including Peter Mayle, M.F.K. Fisher, Jon Krakauer, Mort Rosenblum, Alice Kaplan, and Jan Morris, who have fallen in love with France -- with the food, the land, the irrepressible French people -- provide a mesmerizing literary tour of this special place. Opening many windows onto France, this collection reveals the most important reason to visit: to experience life as it should be. "Pays homage to the good life, as defined by the French." -- Los Angeles Times
Series: Travelers' Tales guides.
Subjects:
Travelers -- France -- Anecdotes.
Travelers' writings.
France -- Social life and customs.
France -- Description and travel.
Travelers -- France -- Anecdotes.
Travelers' writings.
France -- Social life and customs.
France -- Description and travel.
ISBN:
1885211732 (alk. paper)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
TRAVEL Writing Tra | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Nonfiction | Out (Due: 5/11/2024) |