Ah,France, Paris, l'amour...John Baxter, in his latest book Of Love and Paris
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Historic, Romantic and Obsessive Liaisons released by Museyon Books focuses on that love-stories that made the history of Paris, because as also affirms the author, Paris is the land of Love. Love doesn't have just a significance and in this city, Temple of multiformities, expressions, love and sex have many significances: there is not like in this city the possibility to live with freedom every kind of love.
If, writes Baxter, the USA is chosen by for business and for making money, people choose to afford to Paris for a different rythm re-discovering the meaning of love, for loving and being loved as they want.
Which ones the couples taken in considerations in this book?
George Sand and de Musset, Amedeo Modigliani and Jeanne Hébuterne, Colette and Willy, Jean Cocteau and Raymond Radiguet, Henry Miller and Anaïs Nin, Sylvia Beach and Adrienne Monnier, Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone De Beauvoir, Ernest Hemingway and Mary Welsh, Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin, Diana, Princess of Wales, and Dodi Al-Fayed, for ending with the love-story of the writer with the wife: John Baxter and Marie-Dominique Montel.
The book contains many more love-stories that you can read with the curiosity of the discoverer or rediscovering them all again.
Beautiful book!
Highly recommended.
Anna Maria Polidori
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