Imagining Paris

Imagining Paris
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 0300061021
ISBN-13 : 9780300061024
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Book Synopsis Imagining Paris by : J. Gerald Kennedy

Download or read book Imagining Paris written by J. Gerald Kennedy and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores how living in Paris shaped the literary works of five expatriate Americans: Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, Henry Miller, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Djuna Barnes. The book treats these figures and their works as instances of the effect of place on writing and the formation of the self.


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