How did the teeming Paris of “Les Misérables” become the elegant metropolis that we know today? Architect Stephane Kirkland examines the mid-1800s rebirth of the City of Light. (April)
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15 promising nonfiction books for spring 2013
April showers bring May flowers. Here's some fresh non-fiction to check out this spring while you enjoy the new greenery.
9. "Paris Reborn: Napoléon III, Baron Haussmann, and the Quest to Build a Modern City," by Stephane Kirkland
