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When Paris Sizzled

When Paris Sizzled

When Paris Sizzled

Mary McAuliffe

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2019
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9781538121801
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When Paris Sizzled vividly portrays the City of Light during the fabulous 1920s, when Parisians emerged from the horrors of war to find that a new world greeted them—one in which art and architecture, music, literature, fashion, entertainment, transportation, and behavior all took dramatically new forms.

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