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The Typewriter and the Guillotine

Meet Janet Flanner, the little-known American journalist whose bravery and reporting skills saved countless lives during WWII. With "The Parisian," Susan Orlean presents a gripping biography of this trailblazing figure, expertly weaving together intrigue, drama, and historical significance in a work hailed as "impeccably researched and elegantly written" by Paula McLain.