Measure of Paris

Discover the enchanting world of Paris through the eyes of Stephen Scobie in his captivating book, Measure of Paris. Published by the University of Alberta Press in 2010, this 356-page paperback invites readers to delve into the literary spirit of one of the world's most iconic cities. As a Governor General's Award-winning poet and esteemed literary critic, Scobie masterfully explores the essence of Paris, blending personal reflections with rich literary history. This engaging narrative not only celebrates the city’s vibrant culture but also highlights its profound influence on writers and artists throughout the ages. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a literature enthusiast, Measure of Paris offers a unique perspective that will inspire your imagination and deepen your appreciation for the City of Light.