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In a follow-up to the popular The New Paris, Lindsey Tramuta explores the impact that the women of Paris have had on the rapidly evolving culture of their city

The New Parisienne focuses on one of the city's most prominent features, its women. Lifting the veil on the mythologized…

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1 author picked The New Parisienne as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

The book is an insider guide to Paris and features interviews with amazing women who are making the city better and more interesting, one action, one thought, one sentence at a time. I finished the book wishing I could meet the Parisiennes over coffee to discuss the different challenges that they faced. 

From Janet's list on ups and downs in Paris: C'est La Vie.

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