Les Parisiennes

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Discover the captivating narrative of resilience and elegance in 'Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved, and Died Under Nazi Occupation.' Authored by the distinguished Anne Sebba, this compelling biography unveils the profound experiences of women in Paris during one of history’s most turbulent eras. With 384 pages of meticulous research, Sebba illustrates the everyday lives of iconic women who navigated love, loss, and survival amid the challenges of Nazi occupation. This B-format paperback, published by Orion in 2017, is a must-read for history enthusiasts and lovers of powerful biographies. Gain unique insights into the lives of these extraordinary women and relive their stories that shaped the spirit of Paris. The book also showcases Sebba's expertise as a former Reuters correspondent and her dedication to historical biography. Suitable for readers interested in wartime history, women's studies, and biographical literature, 'Les Parisiennes' sheds light on femininity against a backdrop of conflict. Immerse yourself in this rich, historical narrative today and appreciate the strength and resilience of Parisian women. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781780226613. Format: B-format paperback. Year: 2017. Publisher: Orion. Pages: 384.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781780226613
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: Orion
Pages: 384


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Anne Sebba is one of Britain's most distinguished biographers. Formerly a Reuters correspondent based in London and Rome, she has written ten works of non-fiction, mostly about iconic women, and presented BBC radio documentaries. She is the author of the international bestsellers That Woman, an acclaimed biography of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor, and Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died Under Nazi Occupation. She is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Historical Research and lives in Richmond, Surrey.

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