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This memoir of the French provincial capital of Aix-en-Provence is, as the author tells us, "my picture, my map, of a place and therefore of myself...just as much of its reality is based on my own shadows, my inventions." A vibrant and perceptive profile of the kinship between a person and a place. A Considerable Town M.F.K. Fisher scans the centuries to reveal the ancient sources that clarify the Marseille of today and the indestructible nature of its people A delightful journey filtered through the senses of a profound writer.
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Two Towns in Provence, M. F. K. Fisher
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- Released
- 1983
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- M. F. K. Fisher
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Released
- 1983
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 512
- ISBN10
- 0394716310
- ISBN13
- 9780394716312
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Biographies, Cookbooks, Food & Drinks, Autobiographies & Memoirs, France, Food, Travelling
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
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- This memoir of the French provincial capital of Aix-en-Provence is, as the author tells us, "my picture, my map, of a place and therefore of myself...just as much of its reality is based on my own shadows, my inventions." A vibrant and perceptive profile of the kinship between a person and a place. A Considerable Town M.F.K. Fisher scans the centuries to reveal the ancient sources that clarify the Marseille of today and the indestructible nature of its people A delightful journey filtered through the senses of a profound writer.