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SELECTED READING
LIST FOR FRANCE
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Most Beautiful Villages of Provence Provence is a land apart, a territory of outstanding beauty and distinction that has exercised a fascination for outsiders since earliest times. It is the smaller communities that the true Provencal spirit can be found: in brilliant sunlight falling across the terracotta roofs of the hill villages,.. |
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Meals : An Appetite for Paris New Yorker contributor's memoir of a classic gourmand. |
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D'Azur : Inventing the French Riviera |
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| French or Foe? : Getting the Most Out of Visiting, Living and Working in France by: Polly Platt Let's face it: the French have gotten a bad rap. Mention that you're considering a trip to France and everyone will warn you about rude waiters, supercilious shopkeepers, and snooty concierges who won't give you the time of day--and worse, pretend not to understand your high-school French. Not.. |
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Ago in France : The Years in Dijon Recalls her years as a newlywed, around 1929, in Dijon. |
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Moveable Feast Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound, and F. Scott Fitzgerald color this memoir of Paris in the '20's. |
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Year in Provence Who hasn't dreamed, on a mundane Monday or frowzy Friday, of chucking it all in and packing off to the south of France? Provençal cookbooks and guidebooks entice with provocatively fresh salads and azure skies, but is it really all Côtes-du-Rhône and fleur-de-lis? |
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Towns in Provence
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collection: Getting to know the world's greatest artists: Monet,
Renoir,
Matisse These are short, 32-page, children’s books which provide a neat introduction to some of the most important artists of the Renaissance. |
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| Eyewitness
Travel Guide to Paris... Excellent guide with pictorial notes, especially good if traveling with children. |
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Travel Guide to Provence Easy-to-use comprehensive guides with plenty of photos so you can preview what you are considering visiting. |
| Michelin the Green Guide Paris (Michelin Guide) Indispensable for sightseeing in France, has small maps of the main cities you will visit and a list of hours that muesums are open. |
