The Sweet Life in Paris: Delicious Adventures in the World's Most Glorious--And Perplexing--City

Staff Pick! We all need an escape right now, and Lebovitz's adventures in Paris do not disappoint. Pour a glass of wine, grab a pastry, and enjoy this delightful romp of a book chronicling David's trials and errors as an American living in Paris. -- Mary Laura From the New York Times bestselling author of My Paris Kitchen and L'Appart, a deliciously funny, offbeat, and irreverent look at the city of lights, cheese, chocolate, and other confections.Like so many others, David Lebovitz dreamed about living in Paris ever since he first visited the city and after a nearly two-decade career as a pastry chef and cookbook author, he finally moved to Paris to start a new life. Having crammed all his worldly belongings into three suitcases, he arrived, hopes high, at his new apartment in the lively Bastille neighborhood. But he soon discovered it's a different world en France.   From learning the ironclad rules of social conduct to the mysteries of men's footwear, from shopkeepers who work so