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Taking us from 1750 to the new millennium, the award-winning author of "The Discovery Of France" lets the inhabitants of Paris tell their stories, in a book to lose yourself in just like the city itself. 'An extraordinary journey of discovery that will delight even the most indolent armchair traveller' "Daily Telegraph"
Synopsis
The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller from the award-winning author of The Discovery of France