Elaine Sciolino Offers a Tour of Her New Book “Adventures in The Louvre”

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The former New York Times Paris bureau chief, ELAINE SCIOLINO, explores the Louvre, offering an intimate journey of discovery and revelation.

Join us at Mrs. Dalloway’s Bookstore on Friday, May 2nd at 7:00 PM when ELAINE SCIOLINO returns to the store to discuss her new book “Adventures in the Louvre: How to Fall in Love with the World’s Greatest Museum”. Elaine will be joined in discussion by MARION ABBOTT and will sign copies of her book after the presentation.

Blending investigative journalism, travelogue, history, and memoir, Sciolino walks her readers through the museum’s front gates and immerses them in its irresistible, engrossing world of beauty and culture. “Adventures in the Louvre” reveals the secrets of this grand monument of Paris and basks in its timeless, seductive power.

ELAINE SCIOLINO is the bestselling author of six books including “La Seduction”, “The Only Street in Paris”, and “The Seine”. An acclaimed journalist known for her insightful reporting and captivating narrative style, her work bridges the realms of international politics, culture, and history. Over a 40-year career at the New York Times she served as Paris Bureau Chief, Central Intelligence Agency Correspondent, United Nations Bureau Chief, and Chief Diplomatic Correspondent. Her books reflect her deep engagement with French culture and her keen observational skills, offering readers a nuanced exploration of the places and societies she writes about. Sciolino was decorated chevalier of the Legion of Honor, the highest honor of the French state, in 2010 for her “special contribution” to the friendship between France and the United States.

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