by Philippe Labro · Folio · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070394425
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«Un début à Paris» is the novel by Philippe Labro, published by Folio in paperback (416 pages, in French).
After a varied youth, including a summer as a lumberjack in Colorado, the protagonist arrives in Paris to enter the world of the press at the height of the Nouvelle Vague. Among aspirants, stars and future celebrities, he discovers a fascinating city while the Algerian War threatens his future.
The original edition dates from 1994; this Folio edition is from 1996.
For readers interested in contemporary French fiction and period portraits set in late-1950s Paris.
Philippe Labro was a French author, journalist and film director. He worked for RTL, Paris Match, TF1, and Antenne 2. He received the Prix Interallié for his autobiography L'Étudiant étranger in 1986.
