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A Waiter in Paris Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City

Paperback • 2023 • English

A Waiter in Paris Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City

By Edward Chisholm

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

SHORT LISTED FOR THE ACKERLEY PRIZE FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHY *** 'This astonishing book describes a cruel, feral existence and is worthy of standing on the shelf next to George Orwell's Down And Out In Paris And London (1933) as another classic about human exploitation.' - Daily Mail 'Chisholm's story is immersive and often thrilling ... He's a fine writer.' - WSJ 'Kitchen Confidential for Generation Z' - Fortune 'An English waiters riveting account of working in Paris' - Daily Mail 'Vis...Show more

Book details

ISBN

9781800960206

Publisher

Octopus Publishing Group

Published year

2023

Language

English

Original title

A Waiter in Paris Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City

Format

Paperback

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