Walking in Paris with Boris Nosik. In 2 volumes. Volume 1. The left bank and islands

This amazing guide to the great ancient city was written by a large expert on France and Paris Boris Mikhailovich Nosik (1931-2015) A subtle prose writer, chronicler of Russian emigration in France, the author of the biographies of A. Akhmatova, A. Modigliani, V. Nabokov, a translator of English and American classics, Boris Mikhailovich lived in Paris for more than a dozen years, fell in love with this city, it was an incomparable spirit, it, it, it, it, it, studied his story. The reader will see Paris d"Artagnan and commissar Megre, Ernest Hemingway and Honore de Balzac, Georges Brassans, Ferenc Liszt, Great Artists and Poets, a city, which has become a second homeland for several generations of Russian emigrants, and together with Boris Nazik traces its history since Roman legionnaires to the present day.
Inspired by the author’s praise, we will start a walk from the island of Sita, the Cathedral of the Parisian Mother of God, the quiet island of Saint-Louis, in the footsteps of the Roman legionnaires, we will find ourselves in the Latin quarter, go along the Kota-Ribolov street, we will see Paris d"Artanyan, we will see Paris, Luxembourg Garden, Saint-Germain Quarter, Dauphin Street, Balzac’s left bank, Prince Conde Street, “Big Cafe "of the Left Bank, where it’s nice to drink a seagull, talk ... Wems around the streets around Montparnas, look at the Ulya faded by legends, where The Parisian School of Painting was born. Let"s go down the cheerful street of Muftar, go through the places of Hemingway, in Paris of attic and rooms. Further - to the house of the disabled, the Museum of Orsa, and at the end - a walk along the shore of the Seine, which, according to Perer, flows into Paris"