Screen LibraryParis on the brink : the 1930s Paris of Jean Renoir, Salvador Dalí, Simone de Beauvoir, André Gide, Sylvia Beach, Léon Blum, and their friends /
"Vividly portrays the City of Light during the tumultuous 1930s. The decade was marked by violence at home and the rise of Hitler abroad, even as glamour prevailed in fashion and Surrealism sparked new forms of artistic creativity"--
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Rowman & Littlefield,
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| Publisher Address: | Lanham, Maryland : |
| Publication Dates: | [2018] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"Vividly portrays the City of Light during the tumultuous 1930s. The decade was marked by violence at home and the rise of Hitler abroad, even as glamour prevailed in fashion and Surrealism sparked new forms of artistic creativity"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 359 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781538112373 153811237X |
| Index Number: | DC715 |
| CLC: |
K835.655.7 K565.03 |
| Call Number: | K565.03/M117 |
| Contents: |
End of an era Rags and riches It could never happen here The ooh la la factor Navigating a dangerous world Taking sides Bloody Tuesday Sailing, sailing Coming apart War in Spain End of the dream In war's shadow Dancing on a volcano Closing the circle |