L'Appart

The Delights and Disasters of Making My Paris Home

By David Lebovitz | Publisher: Crown

About the book

Bestselling author and world-renowned chef David Lebovitz continues to mine the rich subject of his evolving ex-Pat life in Paris, using his perplexing experiences in apartment renovation as a launching point for stories about French culture, food, and what it means to revamp one's life. Includes dozens of new recipes.
 
When David Lebovitz began the project of updating his apartment in his adopted home city, he never imagined he would encounter so much inexplicable red tape while contending with perplexing work ethic and hours. Lebovitz maintains his distinctive sense of humor with the help of his partner Romain, peppering this renovation story with recipes from his Paris kitchen. In the midst of it all, he reveals the adventure that accompanies carving out a place for yourself in a foreign country—under baffling conditions—while never losing sight of the magic that inspired him to move to the City of Light many years ago, and to truly make his home there.

Editions of L'Appart

Hardcover
ISBN 9780804188388
Paperback
ISBN 9780804188401
EBook
ISBN 9780804188395
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780525496427
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780525496434

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Bestselling author and world-renowned chef David Lebovitz continues to mine the rich subject of his evolving ex-Pat life in Paris, using his perplexing experiences in apartment renovation as a launching point for stories about French culture, food, and what it means to revamp one's life. Includes dozens of new recipes.
 
When David Lebovitz began the project of updating his apartment in his adopted home city, he never imagined he would encounter so much inexplicable red tape while contending with perplexing work ethic and hours. Lebovitz maintains his distinctive sense of humor with the help of his partner Romain, peppering this renovation story with recipes from his Paris kitchen. In the midst of it all, he reveals the adventure that accompanies carving out a place for yourself in a foreign country—under baffling conditions—while never losing sight of the magic that inspired him to move to the City of Light many years ago, and to truly make his home there.

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What is L'Appart about?

Bestselling author and world-renowned chef David Lebovitz continues to mine the rich subject of his evolving ex-Pat life in Paris, using his perplexing experiences in apartment renovation as a launching point for stories about French culture, food, and what it means to revamp one's life. Includes dozens of new recipes.
 
When David Lebovitz began the project of updating his apartment in his adopted home city, he never imagined he would encounter so much inexplicable red tape while contending with perplexing work ethic and hours. Lebovitz maintains his distinctive sense of humor with the help of his partner Romain, peppering this renovation story with recipes from his Paris kitchen. In the midst of it all, he reveals the adventure that accompanies carving out a place for yourself in a foreign country—under baffling conditions—while never losing sight of the magic that inspired him to move to the City of Light many years ago, and to truly make his home there.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in L'Appart?

Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Biography and non-fiction prose > Memoirs

Where can I read a sample of L'Appart?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780804188388

Who is/are the Author/s of the book L'Appart?

David Lebovitz

Who is the Publisher of the book L'Appart?

Crown

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

L'Appart is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780804188388) and paperback(ISBN 9780804188401) and ebook(ISBN 9780804188395) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780525496427) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780525496434)

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