Books where cities take centre stage

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Books to travel from home with stories where cities are the true protagonists

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The 6 books on this stack

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  • David Mccloskey 2021 2 want to read

    Why it's on the stack

    Love in the middle of danger · an adventure with a love story in it

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    CIA case officer Sam Joseph is dispatched to Paris to recruit Syrian Palace official Mariam Haddad.

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  • Patti Smith 2011

    Why it's on the stack

    You come out liking people more · comforting, like coming home

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    A prelude to fame, Just Kids recounts the friendship of two young artists--Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe - whose passion fueled their lifelong pursuit of art.

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  • Durian Sukegawa 2016

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    A farewell that moves you · sad, and in no hurry

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    Sentaro has failed. He has a criminal record, drinks too much, and his dream of becoming a writer is just a distant memory.

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  • Kerri Maher 2022

    Why it's on the stack

    Love in the middle of danger · love hurts sometimes

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    On the bohemian Left Bank, Sylvia runs a little bookshop called Shakespeare and Company.

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  • Alka Joshi 2021

    Why it's on the stack

    You come out liking people more

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    Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur.

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