I have a new book coming out this week, set in Paris in 1899, and as a fair old chunk of it is set in the district of Pigalle, I thought it would be worth sharing one or two interesting things I came across during what I prefer to pass off as ‘research’. Paris, as…
Category: Moulin Rouge
The oldest story in the world
What is the oldest story in the world? How can we possibly know what the first story was? What would it have looked like? Would we recognise it as a story, and would anything in it mean anything to us today? These are questions that in all probability cannot be answered definitively, but I’m going…
Undiagnosis 