To walk the walk -- "Walking backwards for Christmas" -- What a man's got to do -- Heat -- Two geese a-roasting -- The Hollywood moment -- Hemingway's shoes -- The importance of being Ernest -- The Boulevardier -- The murderer's garden -- Going walkabout -- The music of walking -- A proposition at Les Editeurs -- The freedom of the city -- The man who knew too much -- The opium trail -- Postcards from Paris -- The ground beneath our feet -- Looking for Matisse -- Fish story -- The great La Cupole roundup -- Liver lover -- Paris when it sizzled -- A walk in the Earth -- Heaven and Hell -- Blue hour blues -- The mast of Montparnasse -- The fuzz on the peach -- To market -- The boulevard of crime -- The gates of night -- A little place in the Nineteenth -- A walk in time -- Aussie in the Métro -- A touch of strange -- The most beautiful walk in the world -- Appendix. Paris, mode d'emploi (Paris, a user's guide).

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