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Paris Kiosque - The Magazine of The Paris Pages
December 06 /January 07 Volume 13, Number 11, Copyright © 2006
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Editor's Note: After the rush of the holidays, the Paris Kiosque takes a break during the month of January. We'll be back with another issue in February 2007. Bonnes Fêtes!

Letter From Paris, December - Harriet Welty-Rochefort - What's Happening in Paris - A « Lighthouse » at La Défense; Trompe L'oeil in Versailles, Sego and Sarko, and Finally Some Hope for Non-Smokers.

Spend An Evening with Harriet Welty Rochefort
17 January 2007, 7:30pm
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Book Review: Diana Reid Haig's Walks Through Marie Antoinette's Paris - Norman Barth If you've seen the recent Hollywood movie about her, good! This Fall's spread in Vanity Fair, great! You can still benefit from Diana Reid Haig's Walks Through Marie Antoinette's Paris because this is a book about the real Marie Antoinette.


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French History - December - Events: France wins first Davis Cup title in 59 years 1.12.1991; The Battle of Dreux 18.12.1562; Van Gogh cuts his ear 23.12.1888; Charlemagne crowned 25.12.800. Births: Georges Seurat 2.12.1859; Jean-Luc Godard 3.12.1930; Gustave Flaubert 12.12.1821; Jean Genet 19.12.1910; Gerard Depardieu 27.12.1948.


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