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The Only Street in Paris: Life on the Rue Des Martyrs

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389 pages

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Exploring a vibrant Parisian street, the narrative blends memoir and travelogue, showcasing the rich history and unique characters that inhabit the rue des Martyrs. Elaine Sciolino, a former New York Times Paris bureau chief, highlights the street's significance, from its historical events to its artistic legacy, featuring renowned figures like Degas and Zola. Through engaging portraits of local residents, including a greengrocer and a cabaret owner, the book celebrates the enduring charm of Parisian life amidst the challenges of globalization.

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2016, hardcover

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