Walks in Hemingway's Paris: A Guide to Paris for the Literary Traveler by Noel R. Fitch

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Synopsis

Walks in Hemingway's Paris is the perfect companion 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 area of Paris that Hemingway and his fellow expatriates once roamed from Left Bank to Right, Noel Riley Fitch provides an intimate visit to major Parisian landmarks as well as to out-of-the-way cafes, hotels and residences immortalized by "Papa" and his friends.

Annotation

With this guide, the explorer can follow Hemingway's footsteps from his first day in the city in Decenber, 1921, when he settled in the Sixth Arrondissement with his bride, to his last meeting with Gabriel Garcia Marquez in 1957. Combines up-to-date information with literary history and biographical anecdotes. Photographs.

Biography

Noel Riley Fitch, author of the critically acclaimed Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation and The Literary Cafes of Paris, is a lecturer at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and teachers summers at the American University in Paris.