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Blending memoir, travelogue, and history, The Seine is a love letter to Paris and the river that determined its destiny. Master storyteller and longtime New York Times foreign correspondent Elaine Sciolino explores the Seine through its lively characters—a bargewoman, a riverbank bookseller, a houseboat dweller, a famous cinematographer—and follows it from the remote plateaus of Burgundy through Paris and to the sea. The Seine is a vivid, enchanting portrait of the world’s most irresistible river.
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The Seine, Elaine Sciolino
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- The Seine
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Elaine Sciolino
- Publisher
- Norton & Company
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN10
- 0393358593
- ISBN13
- 9780393358599
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, Maps & Travel, True Stories, Biographies, History, Nature, Travel, Autobiographies & Memoirs, France
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Blending memoir, travelogue, and history, The Seine is a love letter to Paris and the river that determined its destiny. Master storyteller and longtime New York Times foreign correspondent Elaine Sciolino explores the Seine through its lively characters—a bargewoman, a riverbank bookseller, a houseboat dweller, a famous cinematographer—and follows it from the remote plateaus of Burgundy through Paris and to the sea. The Seine is a vivid, enchanting portrait of the world’s most irresistible river.