The Eiffel Tower: Symbol of an age

by Joseph Harriss

Eiffel Symbol of an Age

257 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1976

About the author

After graduation from the University of Notre Dame, Joseph Harriss studied French and international relations at the Sorbonne and Institut d'Études Politiques before joining the Paris bureau of Time magazine. Besides covering French affairs from politics and economics to couture and cuisine, he also reported from Algiers and Brussels and wrote for the magazine in the New York headquarters. Subsequently, he has done articles and columns for a number of publications, such as The New York Times, The Dallas Morning News, Smithsonian magazine, and The American Spectator. He lives in Paris.