Content tagged with “paris”

There are 5 item(s) tagged with “paris” on this site.

Other tags used by these items: france, history, fiction, world-war-two, monuments, espionage, london, geography, travel, classic

All the Light We Cannot See
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
August 25, 2019

“Shockingly good novel that will make for an Oscar-winning movie one day. It follows three separate narrative threads during World War II – a young radio operator in Hitler’s army, a blind girl forced out of Paris by the Germans, and a Nazi officer with terminal cancer – as they slowly, inevitably…”

Eurostorm
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
May 9, 2023

“i belong to a facebook group called spybrary , which is for people who like spy novels and movies and such. Another member of the group is a guy named Payne Harrison , who I came to understand is a spy novelist. He had mentioned that he was annoyed at a movie called SAS: Red Notice because the…”

The Seine: The River that Made Paris
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
May 13, 2021

“This is a wonderful book, more for the format than the topic. First, the topic – it’s about a river. The Seine starts in southern France and flow northward through Paris to the English Channel. The book is all about this river. (I wasn’t actually interested in the topic, but there was a ‘Buy Two,…”