The Ruins of Paris

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The Ruins of Paris

Author	: Jacques Réda
File Size	: 50,8 Mb
Publisher	: Reaktion Books
Language	: English
Release Date	: 18 May 1996
ISBN	: 0948462930
Pages	: 158 pages

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Jacques Reda leads us through the arrondissements and suburbs of Paris and beyond in a journey that moves to the rhythm of walking, of trains, of the hopeful tempo of upbeat jazz. This is the first translation of Reda's prose into English. "Meditative and lyrical, ironic and elegant" -- Scotland on Sunday "His book is an elliptical tribute to Paris, but something more -- a thank-you for being briefly a spectator in an abundant world" -- Architect's Journal

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