The Flaneur: A Stroll through the Paradoxes of Paris
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The Flaneur: A Stroll through the Paradoxes of Paris

by Edmund White

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Edmund White takes readers on a thoughtful stroll through Paris, viewing the city through the eyes of the flâneur. Moving beyond a simple travel account, this literary exploration considers the contradictions and paradoxes that give Paris its distinctive character and enduring fascination.

About This Book

Edmund White turns his attention to Paris and the distinctive perspective of the flâneur.

The book presents the city as a place to be observed through movement, reflection, and attentive wandering.

Its focus on Parisian paradoxes suggests a thoughtful exploration of contrasts within the city and its culture.

Suitable for readers drawn to literary nonfiction, urban observation, and reflective writing about place.

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