Sebastian Faulks finds echoes of the past in present-day Paris with France 24

He loves the metro system but croissants leave him cold: Sebastian Faulks joins France 24 to talk about his complex relationship with the city which inspired his latest novel, Paris Echo.

The best-selling British author of Birdsong and Charlotte Grey discusses the 20th-century conflicts which have shaped attitudes towards patriotism and remembrance on both sides of the English Channel, and how France’s history echoes through the streets of its capital.

Watch the video here.

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