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French Milk
Lucy Knisley
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Description for French Milk
Paperback. A charming illustrated memoir by a young woman who spends a month in Paris with her mother to celebrate both of their milestone birthdays. Num Pages: 192 pages, b-w illos and photos t-o. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
During winter break of her senior year of college, cartoonist Lucy Knisley and her mother embarked on a six-week adventure in Paris to celebrate milestone birthdays: Lucy's twenty-second, and her mother's fiftieth, each angst-inducing for their own reasons. Staying in a small rented apartment with plenty of quirks in the fifth arrondissement, they surprise themselves by falling into their new surroundings with an unexpected ease, content filling their days with visits to the market, cafe, and museums. French Milktells the story of it all through Lucy's illustrations and photos.
Filled with gorgeously charming drawings and photos of the ... Read more
During winter break of her senior year of college, cartoonist Lucy Knisley and her mother embarked on a six-week adventure in Paris to celebrate milestone birthdays: Lucy's twenty-second, and her mother's fiftieth, each angst-inducing for their own reasons. Staying in a small rented apartment with plenty of quirks in the fifth arrondissement, they surprise themselves by falling into their new surroundings with an unexpected ease, content filling their days with visits to the market, cafe, and museums. French Milktells the story of it all through Lucy's illustrations and photos.
Filled with gorgeously charming drawings and photos of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781416575344
SKU
V9781416575344
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Ref
99-15
About Lucy Knisley
Lucy Knisley is a recent graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and currently attends the Center for Cartoon Studies. During the month and a half she spent in Paris she estimates that she ate approximately sixty croissants, more than four hundred cornichons, and a metric ton of chocolate mousse. Born and raised in New York, she ... Read more
Reviews for French Milk
"A keenly observed letter back home...the pleasure Knisley takes in food and company is infectious."
Douglas Wolk, slate "Charming."
Publishers Weekly "Wonderful....Read it and you will not be disappointed."
Whitney Matheson, Usa Today
Douglas Wolk, slate "Charming."
Publishers Weekly "Wonderful....Read it and you will not be disappointed."
Whitney Matheson, Usa Today