Emigré New York
Author | : Jeffrey Mehlman |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 2000-04-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801862868 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801862861 |
Rating | : 4/5 (861 Downloads) |
Download or read book Emigré New York written by Jeffrey Mehlman and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2000-04-03 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the largely forgotten prewar visit to the city of Petain and Laval to the seizing, burning, and capsizing of the Normandie, France's floating museum, in the Hudson River, Jeffrey Mehlman evokes the writerly world of French Manhattan, its achievements and feuds, during one of the most vexed periods in French history."--BOOK JACKET.