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A Year in Paris: Season-By-Season in the City of Light by John Baxter
$32.99 AUD
Category: Travel
From the incomparable John Baxter, the bestselling author of The Most Beautiful Walk in the World, a sumptuous and definitive portrait of Paris through the seasons, highlighting the unique tastes, sights, and changing personality of the city in spring, summer, fall, and winter. When the common people o ...Show more
Eating Eternity: Food, Art and Literature in France by John Baxter
$27.99 AUD
Category: Travel
"Show me another pleasure like dinner which comes every day and lasts an hour," wrote Talleyrand. That Napoleon's most gifted advisor should speak so highly of eating says much about the importance of food in French culture. From the crumbs of a madeleine dipped in tisane that inspired Marcel Proust to ...Show more
Five Nights in Paris: After Dark in the City of Light by John Baxter
$24.99 AUD
Category: Travel
The preeminent expat writer on Paris and author of The Most Beautiful Walk in the World takes you on an unforgettable nocturnal stroll through five iconic Parisian neighborhoods and his own memories.John Baxter enchanted readers with his literary tour of Paris in The Most Beautiful Walk in the World. No ...Show more
French Riviera and Its Artists: Art, Literature, Love, and Life on the Cote D'Azur by John Baxter
$27.99 AUD
Category: Art
Get swept up in the glitz and glamour of the French Riviera as author John Baxter takes readers tour through the star-studded cultural history of the Cote D'Azur. Learn about where Cezanne painted side by side with Renoir the views that inspired Matisse, the rich Riviera colors that changed Chagall's wo ...Show more
Montmartre: Paris's Village of Art and Sin by John Baxter
$22.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Great Parisian Nieghborhoods
In the second portrait of his series Great Parisian Neighborhoods, award-winning raconteur John Baxter leads us on a whirlwind tour of Montmartre, the hill-top village that fired the greatest achievements of modern art while also provoking bloody revolution and the sexual misbehavior that made Paris syn ...Show more
Montparnasse: Paris's District of Memory and Desire by John Baxter
$22.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Great Parisian Neighborhoods
In the third portrait of his series Great Parisian Neighborhoods, award-winning raconteur John Baxter takes readers on a dazzling excursion of Montparnasse. By the IACP Award-winning author of the national bestseller The Most Beautiful Walk in the World, MONTPARNASSE reveals the history and present del ...Show more
Paris at the End of the World: The City of Light During the Great War, 1914-1918 by John Baxter
$24.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: P. S. Ser.
A preeminent writer on Paris, John Baxter brilliantly brings to life one of the most dramatic and fascinating periods in the city's history. From 1914 through 1918 the terrifying sounds of World War I could be heard from inside the French capital. For four years, Paris lived under constant threat of de ...Show more
Saint-Germain-Des-Pres: Paris's Rebel Quarter by John Baxter
$22.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Great Parisian Nieghborhoods
From the bestselling author of The Most Beautiful Walk in the World comes this first book in an exciting new series of narrative "biographies" of Paris's great neighborhoods, beginning with Saint-Germain-des-Pres-the city's "rebel quarter," for centuries a center of artistic, intellectual, and revolutio ...Show more
The Perfect Meal: In Search of the Lost Tastes of France by John Baxter
$6.00 AUD
$19.99 (69% off)
Category: Food | Series: P. S. Ser.
IACP Cookbook Award Winner (Culinary Travel) John Baxter's The Perfect Meal is part grand tour of France, part history of French cuisine, taking readers on a journey to discover and savor some of the world's great cultural achievements before they disappear completely. Some of the most revered and com ...Show more
Untold Paris: The Secret History of the City of Light by John Baxter
$39.99 AUD
Category: Travel
Untold Paris is a unique illustrated guide to Paris - its people, quirks, peculiarities, charms and eccentricities, as well as its history and some of its many secrets.
We'll Always Have Paris: Sex and Love in the City of Light by John Baxter
$24.95 AUD
Category: Travel
For more than a century, pilgrims from all over the world seeking romance and passion have made their way to the City of Light. The seductive lure of Paris has long been irresistible to lovers, artists, epicureans, and connoisseurs of the good life. Globe-trotting film critic and writer John Baxter hear ...Show more
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