Literary Paris Comes To NY

PARIS THROUGH EXPATRIATE EYESpresentsA day of celebration of the city that has inspired authors and produced an unrelenting canon of literature about the City of Light.Joining him to discuss their work:Judith JONES, Julia Child’s longtime editor and author.Mark KURLANSKY,author of COD, THE BIG OYSTER , and translator of Zola's THE BELLY OF PARIS.Mark OVENDEN/ PARIS UNDERGROUND (Metro) Mark Ovenden turns his attention to the famous Paris transit system with its inimitable Art Nouveau inspired stations and Art Deco signage. Underground a must-have volume.Jill JONNES/EIFFEL’S TOWER Set in Belle Epoque Paris tells the story of the tallest tower, the World’s Fair of 1889,art, Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, Indians, Edison, French esthetes, Americans in Paris, and the rise of colonial empire.Ina CARO/ THE ROAD FROM THE PAST: TRAVELLING THROUGH HISTORY IN FRANCE. Introduced by the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Robert CAROTERRANCE GELENTER-discussing the canon of Expatriate literature and presenting video clips of author interviews plus THE TERRANCE REPORT on today's Paris and PARIS THROUGH EXPATRIATE EYES activities.Debra OLLIVIER/WHAT FRENCH WOMEN ABOUT KNOW LOVE, SEX and OTHER MATTERS OF THE HEART and MIND on video-Terrance will animate a panel discussion.Join us for an entertaining, informative and provocative day and then join the writers and guests for wine and shmoozing.

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Saturday Oct 10, 2009 10AM-6PM Registration 9AM-10AMRoger Smith Hotel, 501 Lexington Avenue, NY, NYTickets: $85Reservations: Terrance@paris-expat.com

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