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  • Location: Paris

Zenith Hotel

2000s: Zenith Hotel is set in Paris but this is not the Paris you know and love – this is the Paris that is right there…

  • Location: Paris, Grasse

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

1700s: A greater and more evocative story about perfume and the art of its creation you will never find

  • Location: Paris

Lessons in French

1980s: Lessons in French is at once a love letter to Paris and the story of a young woman finding herself, her moral compass, and, finally,…

  • Location: Paris

Paris to the Moon: A Family in France

1995: Adam Gopnik, his wife, and their infant son left the familiar comforts and hassles of New York for the urbane glamour of Paris

  • Location: Finland, Kiev, Paris

The Wine of Solitude

WW1: The most autobiographical of all Irène Némirovsky’s novels

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Beautiful Ugly

2024: A very remote island deep in the Hebrides….

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