by Irwin Shaw · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401331466
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«París, París!» is Irwin Shaw's travel chronicle, with illustrations by Ronald Searle, published by Plaza y Janés in 1979 (205 pages, in Spanish).
The book brings together the impressions of American writer Irwin Shaw about Paris in a different tour of the city, from its bridges and banks of the Seine to everyday corners, accompanied by Ronald Searle's drawings. The gaze combines personal chronicle with observation of the landscape and its inhabitants.
Originally published in 1977 as «Paris! Paris!». This Spanish edition, translated by J. Ferrer Aleu, belongs to the Rotativa collection (no. 257).
For readers interested in travel literature, the cultural history of Paris, or the work of Irwin Shaw.
Irwin Shaw was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story author whose written works have sold more than 14 million copies. He is best known for two of his novels: The Young Lions (1948), about the fate of three soldiers during World War II, which was made into a film of the same name starring Marlon Brando and Montgomery Clift, and Rich Man, Poor Man (1970), about the fate of two brothers and a sister in the post-World War II decades, which in 1976 was made into a popular miniseries starring Peter Strauss, Nick Nolte, and Susan Blakely.
