![]() Written with verve, this book captures the sense of erotic excitement that Paris continues to inspire."-Marilyn Yalom, author of How the French Invented Love and The Social Sex "Renate Stendhal's daring new book throbs with the pulse of Paris in the 1970s. ![]() No matter what age, you'll be young and in love again when you reach the last page. Is sexual obsession a way to avoid the risk of love?įilled with sensuality, style, romance, and suspense, Stendhal plays with the concept of memoir as a genre and transports the reader to another time and place. There are mysteries with and without clues. At the same time, she finds herself in the crosshairs of an alluring stranger who seems to appear everywhere and nowhere at once. She walks Paris at night dressed as a boy, has friends and lovers among artists and writers, and falls under the spell of the mercurial actress Claude, who has all of Paris talking. From Paris's famous opera house to its gossip-rich salons, KISS ME AGAIN, PARIS celebrates youth at the end of the 1970s, when women were in fashion and every woman, gay or straight, fell in love with women.Īuthor Renate Stendhal ekes out a living as a cultural journalist in Europe's most cultured city. Winner of a 2016 WNBA Award, juried by Deirdre Bair. ![]() Nominated for a 2018 Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Memoir. Winner of the 2018 International Book Award in the LGBTQ Non-Fiction category. ![]()
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