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Author:

McAuliffe, Mary Sperling, 1943- author.

Title:

When Paris sizzled : the 1920s Paris of Hemingway, Chanel, Cocteau, Cole Porter, Josephine Baker, and their friends / Mary McAuliffe.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

329 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

Intellectuals--Paris--Paris--History--20th century.
Artists--Paris--Paris--History--20th century.
Authors--Paris--Paris--History--20th century.
Arts--Paris--Paris--History--20th century.
Social change--Paris--Paris--History--20th century.
World War, 1914-1918--Influence.
Paris (France)--Intellectual life--20th century.
Paris (France)--Social life and customs--20th century.
Paris (France)--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Map of Paris, 1918-1929 -- Out of darkness (1918) -- Going forward (1918-1919) -- Versailles and victory (1919) -- Making way for the new (1919-1920) -- Les années folles (1920) -- Weddings, breakups, and other affairs (1921) -- The lost generation (1922) -- A death in Paris (1923) -- Americans in Paris (1924) -- You've come a long way from St. Louis (1925) -- All that jazz (1926) -- Sophisticated lady (1927) -- Cocktails, Darling? (1928) -- The bubble bursts (1929).

Summary:

"With rich illustrations and evocative narrative, McAuliffe portrays Paris during the fabulous 1920s, when art and architecture, music, literature, fashion, entertainment, transportation, and behavior all took dramatically new forms"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1442253320
9781442253322 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2016017189

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)