
Unsinkable Paris
The spirit of celebration on the streets of Paris during the Olympics was all the more meaningful to those of us who had lived through so many of the city’s darker recent chapters.
Impossible City: Paris in the 21st Century
by Simon Kuper
Paris in Turmoil: A City Between Past and Future
by Éric Hazan, translated from the French by David Fernbach
Paris Is Not Dead: Surviving Hypergentrification in the City of Light
by Cole Stangler
V13: Chronicle of a Trial
by Emmanuel Carrère, translated from the French by John Lambert, with a postscript by Grégoire Leménager
The Zone: An Alternative History of Paris
by Justinien Tribillon
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January 16, 2025 issue