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bookcover French Toast: An American in Paris Celebrates the Maddening Mysteries of the French
Harriet Welty Rochefort
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An American woman's humorous account of French customs.


bookcover A Moveable Feast
by Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway's classic account of Paris in the 1920s.


bookcover Shakespeare and Company
by Sylvia Beach, James Laughlin (Introduction)
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These memoirs by Sylvia Beach--originally published in the 1950s-- "Shakespeare & Company".


bookcover Walks in Hemingway's Paris: A Guide to Paris for the Literary Traveler
by Noel Riley Fitch
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With this guide, the explorer can follow Hemingway's footsteps from his first day in the city in December, 1921, when he settled in the Sixth Arrondissement with his bride, to his last meeting with Gabriel Garcia Marquez in 1957. Combines up-to-date information with literary history and biographical anecdotes.


bookcover A Year in Provence
by Peter Mayle
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A funny--and often hilarious--month-by-month account of the charms and frustrations of moving into an old French farmhouse in Provence and adapting to a very different way of life


bookcover Chartres Cathedral
by Malcolm Miller
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The definitive book about the cathedral.


bookcover Herbes De Provence: Cooking With the Herbs of Southern France
by Ethel Brennan, Diane Bigda
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Thyme, lavender, sage, and fennel-there are just a few of the herbs associated with southern France


bookcover The Impressionists' Paris: Walking Tours of the Painters' Studios, Homes, and the Sites They Painted
by Ellen Williams
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Thyme, lavender, sage, and fennel-there are just a few of the herbs associated with southern France