Perestroika in Paris

{{Short description|2020 novel by Jane Smiley}}

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| author = Jane Smiley

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| language = English

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| publisher = Alfred A. Knopf

| pub_date = 2020

| media_type = Print

| pages = 265

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| isbn = 9780525520351

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Perestroika in Paris is a 2020 novel written by Jane Smiley.{{cite news |last1=McAlpin |first1=Heller |title='Perestroika In Paris' Is A Cozy, Fairy-Tale Trot Through The City Of Lights |url=https://www.npr.org/2020/12/02/940787424/perestroika-in-paris-is-a-cozy-fairy-tale-trot-through-the-city-of-lights |access-date=10 April 2023 |work=NPR |date=2 December 2020}}

Reception

According to literary review aggregator Book Marks, Perestroika in Paris received almost exclusively "Rave" reviews.{{cite web |title=Book Marks reviews of Perestroika in Paris by Jane Smiley |url=https://bookmarks.reviews/reviews/perestroika-in-paris/ |website=Book Marks |publisher=Literary Hub}}

Sam Sacks, in a review published by the Wall Street Journal, praised the novel as a successful combination of "the Parisian fairy tale and the equestrian novel".{{cite news |last1=Sacks |first1=Sam |title=Fiction: A Beast Fable in the City of Light |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/fiction-a-beast-fable-in-the-city-of-light-11606493697 |access-date=30 April 2023 |work=The Wall Street Journal |date=27 November 2020}}

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