The quality of the eating, without a doubt, could make or break a Parisian salon. Today’s…
Tag: Gertrude Stein
Scads of American memoirists have rhapsodized about their wonderful meals in Paris’s restaurants, but Janet…
Jimmie the Barman, who poured the drinks at many of the best-known Lost Generation drinking…
The novel most responsible for the everlasting romanticization of Jazz Age expat culture in Paris,…
“I’m very hungry,” I said. – Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast (1964) Published posthumously, Hemingway’s…
The charm of The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (1933), Gertrude Stein’s tongue-in-cheek “memoir” of her partner,…
Embarking on a new reading list is, to me, a highlight of starting a new…