Return to Paris

Immerse yourself in the enchanting tale of "Return to Paris" by Colette Rossant, published in 2004 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. This captivating memoir invites you to witness the vibrant post-war Paris of 1947, a city slowly healing from the scars of conflict. As Colette and her family arrive from Cairo, she faces abandonment when her mother leaves her once more, plunging her into feelings of homesickness.

In this poignant narrative, Colette discovers comfort through the culinary arts, forming a heartwarming bond with the cook Georgette. Through their shared love of French cuisine, Colette embarks on a journey of self-discovery and joy amidst the bustling streets of Paris. With 256 pages of rich storytelling, "Return to Paris" is not just a memoir, but a celebration of resilience and the power of food to heal the soul. Experience Colette's journey and rekindle your love for one of the world’s most beloved cities.