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A city street, a lamppost

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Parisian Fields

It was the photograph that caught my eye from a high shelf in a bookshop. A street with a lamppost and the corner of a building; two men walking in opposite directions. It was only later that I registered the … Continue reading →

Posted in Paris books, Paris civic functions, Paris postcards, Paris streets | Tagged du Gaz et de l’Eclairage, Dufayel, Frédérique Bousquel, Jacques Lusseyran, Jo Baker, Joseph Epstein, Journées du Patrimoine, Marcel Epstein, Mémoire de l’Electricité, Mémoire des rues, MEGE, Ronald C. Rosbottom, rue de Clignancourt, rue Ramey, Second World War | 21 Comments

Exploring an imaginary Paris suburb

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Parisian Fields

Rereading a well-loved children’s book can be risky. Some hold up well – my adult niece is currently enjoying Anne of Green Gables all over again. Others, well, you need to be a child to appreciate them properly. So I … Continue reading →

Posted in Paris books | Tagged A Hundred Million Francs, Bernard Deleuze, Jean Sabran, Joel Audrenn, Le cheval sans tête, Le Piano à Bretelle, Louvigny-Triage, Paul Berna, Paul Gerrard, Puffin Books, Richard Kennedy, The Street Musician, Vacances en Scooter | 7 Comments

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