Table of Contents
List of Maps xiii
Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction xix
Note to the Reader xxv
The Inner Right Bank 1
1 The Grand Hotels 5
2 From the Madeleine to the Opéra 13
3 Mostly Lost Sites: Italiens to the Louvre 20
4 The Folies-Bergère and Scattered Right Bank Sites 26
The Inner Left Bank 31
5 He Saint-Louis 35
6 The Eastern Edge 41
7 Saint-André-des-Arts 44
8 From Natalie Barney's to the Hôtel Jacob 49
9 The Crosbys' Environs 61
From Saint-Germain to the Luxembourg 69
10 Saint-Germain and South 73
11 The Odeon and East 81
12 Vaugirard and North 90
13 Gertrude Stein's Neighborhood 101
14 Place de la Contrescarpe and the Outer Fifth Arrondissement 107
Montparnasse: The Heart 117
15 The Primary Chamber 119
16 The Secondary Chamber 130
17 The Aorta 136
18 Around Montparnasse Station 152
19 Beyond Montparnasse 161
Out Along Rue Broca 161
East and South of the Montparnasse Cemetery 167
West of the Gare Montparnasse 170
20 Remote Montparnasse Regions 174
The Seventh Arrondissement 179
21 The Invalides and the Eiffel 183
Along the Champs-Elysees 195
22 Around Concorde 199
23 The Gaveau and the Claridge 207
24 Théâtre des Champs-Elysées 214
25 The Etoile and North to the Wagram 221
Passy 229
26 Porte Maillot 233
Neuilly-Sur-Seine 235
27 Old Embassy Area 236
28 Around the Trocadéro 240
To the North 240
To the West 243
To the Southwest 246
29 Isolated, Remote Sites in Passy 253
Montmartre and Clockwise 257
30 Clichy 259
31 Montmartre 263
32 Pigalle 267
33 Toward the Trib 272
The Expatriates: A Selected Bibliography of Their Works 277
Index of Streets, Avenues, Boulevards, Etc. 307
Index of Noteworthy Places, Infamous Events, and Sundry Things 313
Index of Persons Mentioned 323