Finding Fontainebleau: An American Boy in France

by Thad Carhart

Book Overview

A beguiling memoir of a childhood in 1950s France from the much-admired New York Times bestselling author of The Piano Shop on the Left Bank "Like the castle, Carhart's] memoir imaginatively and smoothly integrates multiple influences, styles and whims." -- The New York Times For a young American boy in the 1950s, Fontainebleau was a sight both strange and majestic, home to a continual series of adventures: a different language to learn, weekend visits...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525428801
• ISBN13: 9780525428800
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Viking
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.5"