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The Flaneur
Edmund White
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Description for The Flaneur
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
______________ 'A stylish, deftly erudite and enormously diverting book’ - Sunday Telegraph ‘An artfully aimless pleasure cruise around Paris’ - Guardian 'White's genius as a flâneur is revealed in his affinity for unexpected pleasures, and he includes many for our delectation' - New Yorker ______________ A unique and eclectic view of Paris through the eyes of a fierce and witty intellect. A flâneur is a stroller, a loiterer, someone who ambles without apparent purpose but is secretly attuned to the history of the streets he walks - and is in ... Read more
______________ 'A stylish, deftly erudite and enormously diverting book’ - Sunday Telegraph ‘An artfully aimless pleasure cruise around Paris’ - Guardian 'White's genius as a flâneur is revealed in his affinity for unexpected pleasures, and he includes many for our delectation' - New Yorker ______________ A unique and eclectic view of Paris through the eyes of a fierce and witty intellect. A flâneur is a stroller, a loiterer, someone who ambles without apparent purpose but is secretly attuned to the history of the streets he walks - and is in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408864760
SKU
V9781408864760
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About Edmund White
Edmund White is the author of many novels, including A Boy’s Own Story, The Beautiful Room Is Empty, The Farewell Symphony, and Our Young Man. His nonfiction includes City Boy, Inside a Pearl, The Unpunished Vice, and other memoirs; The Flâneur, about Paris; and literary biographies and essays. He was named the 2018 winner of the PEN/Saul Bellow Award for ... Read more
Reviews for The Flaneur
‘Edmund White is one of the most virtuosic living writers of sentences in the English language'
Dave Eggers
‘White's genius as a flâneur is revealed in his affinity for unexpected pleasures, and he includes many for our delectation'
New Yorker
‘One has the impression of having fallen into the hands of a highly distractible, somewhat eccentric ... Read more
Dave Eggers
‘White's genius as a flâneur is revealed in his affinity for unexpected pleasures, and he includes many for our delectation'
New Yorker
‘One has the impression of having fallen into the hands of a highly distractible, somewhat eccentric ... Read more