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9781892041531
Following the course of the Seine, Philip Trager documents the structures and spaces created with the river as a primary reference point. Sixty-four duotone images reveal a city always changing, always the same. Subjects include the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, the Opera Bastille, the Grande Arche de la Defense, and I. M. Peis pyramid additions to the Louvre. Tragers lens frames the old, the new, and the renovated including famous monuments, beautiful gardens, and the magnificent bridges spanning the Seine. An essay by novelist Diane Johnson is included. Philip Trager makes a Parisian rediscover his own city. Le Journal FrancaisTrager, Philip is the author of 'Changing Paris: A Tour along the Seine' with ISBN 9781892041531 and ISBN 1892041537.
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