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Kirsten Lobe

    Kirsten Lobe, a former fashion designer, infuses her novels with a keen eye for detail and aesthetic sensibility. Her works often explore themes of identity, desire, and the search for meaning across diverse global settings. Drawing from her experiences living in cosmopolitan cities like Paris and Tokyo, her writing is rich with vivid imagery and a deep understanding of human psychology. Lobe writes with an elegance and passion that draws readers into her narratives.

    Eine Amerikanerin in Paris
    Paris, Baby!
    Paris Hangover
    • 2011

      Paris, Baby!

      • 354 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      2.7(118)Add rating

      Navigating pregnancy as a single mom in a chic city presents unique challenges and cultural contrasts. The protagonist grapples with the Parisian ideal of maintaining elegance while facing societal expectations, such as the pressure to avoid weight gain and the unconventional norms surrounding motherhood. Encounters, like a married man's flirtation in a department store, highlight the complexities of her situation. The story contrasts American practices, such as prenatal care and family support, with the laid-back French approach to pregnancy, creating a humorous and insightful exploration of motherhood.

      Paris, Baby!
    • 2008

      Prickelnde Erotik vor der atemberaubenden Kulisse von Paris Oh la la! Ein verführerischer Roman über Lust und Leidenschaft in der Stadt der Liebe!

      Eine Amerikanerin in Paris
    • 2000

      Paris Hangover

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      3.5(483)Add rating

      Set against the backdrop of Paris, the story follows Klein, a New Yorker in her mid-thirties who escapes her unfulfilling life and relationship to start anew. Armed with a collection of stylish shoes but lacking a significant partner, she navigates the challenges of her tiny, kitchen-less apartment in the 6th arrondissement. As she adapts to her new surroundings, Klein's journey explores themes of reinvention and the pursuit of happiness in a foreign land.

      Paris Hangover