Julia Child entered the lives of millions of Americans with her bestselling cookbook, "Mastering the Art of French Cooking"; her popular and long-running cooking show, The French Chef; and her beloved memoir, "My Life in France." In this intimate and revealing biography, based on exclusive interview[...]
Walks in Hemingway's Paris is the perfect companion guide to the most romantic and fascinating of cities for those who want to experience Paris beyond the Eiffel tower and Notre Dame. Covering all the areas of Paris that Hemingway and his fellow expatriates once roamed from Left Bank to Right, Noel[...]
Anais Nin was the ultimate femme fatale, a passionate and mysterious woman, world famous for her extravagant sexual exploits, most notably her simultaneous affairs with Henry and June Miller and her bicoastal bigamous marriages. In the mid-1920s, eager to break the confines of American Victorianism [...]
Noel Riley Fitch has written a perfect book, full to the brim with literary history, correct and whole-hearted both in statement and in implication. She makes me feel and remember a good many things that happened before and after my time. I'm glad to have lived long enough to read it. --Glenway Wesc[...]