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    20+ Non-War Books Set in France (Updated 2026)

    by Joli July 24, 2020
    by Joli July 24, 2020

    As I was browsing new books that are growing in popularity, I noticed a couple new historical fiction books set in France – of course during WWII. It got me thinking, where are all the books set in France that …

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    Book Review: The Paris Wedding

    by Rachel July 6, 2018
    by Rachel July 6, 2018

    As if things couldn’t get any worse, the day Rachael’s mother dies she receives an invitation to her former boyfriend’s wedding…in Paris. For the past ten years, Rachael’s taken care of her mother on the family farm in Australia. She …

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    Reading Around the World: Paris

    by Whit April 8, 2016
    by Whit April 8, 2016

    I’ve returned from my trip to Paris and London. If you follow Literary Quicksand on Instagram, you may have seen pictures showcasing some of the reading adventures on my trip. While away from my home in Minnesota, I made sure to take …

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    Review: Paris, I Love You But You’re Bringing Me Down by Rosecrans Baldwin

    by Whit February 20, 2016
    by Whit February 20, 2016

    This book is non-fiction, a travelogue written by Rosecrans Baldwin about his experiences as an American ex-pat in Paris. He’s a self-described Francophile, and jumps at the chance to work in Paris as a writer in an advertising agency. There …

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