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EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 24 MIN

The Paris Novel – Ruth Reichl

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In Ruth Reichl’s THE PARIS NOVEL, a shy copy editor, Stella inherits a one-way ticket to Paris from her estranged mother and is pushed into a journey of self-discovery. Set in 1980s Paris, the novel follows her as she steps beyond her comfort zone — buying a Dior dress, diving into the city’s food, art, and fashion — and discovers a richer, more vibrant life.

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