Book — 1.3.2025

The History that Paris Skipped

Text Laura Berger

Justinien Tribillon shines a spotlight on the zone between the core of Paris and the suburbs, discovering a controversial and neglected side of the city.

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Published in 3 – 2025 - Suburbia

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