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Left Bank Art, Passion and the Rebirth of Paris 1940-1950 Best Books 2018, The Telegraph Best Books 2018, The Times Best Summer Books 2018, The Guardian Released in Britain by Bloomsbury Released in the USA by Henry Holt Released in Germany and Austria by Klett-Cotta Released in Italy by Einaudi Also released in China, Spain, Turkey, Korea and Japan. Press contact in the UK: Hetty.Touquet@bloomsbury.com Press contact in the USA: Declan.Taintor@hholt.com Reviews: "Rich and funny."--Julian Barnes, The Guardian "Delightful." -- The Economist "Magnifique." --The Times "A remarkably exhilirating read..." -- The Literary Review "A brilliant recapturing of a fascinating era. Artistic and intellectual Paris -- 1940-50 -- comes vividly and memorably alive in these pages. A tremendous achievement". --William Boyd "A tour de force, Left Bank weaves together so many people, ideas, trends, occurrences, and above all Parisian places, into a tapestry of fascinations – a distillation of the essence of an amazing time...the best of its kind I have ever read." --A.C. Grayling, author of The God Argument |