Letters from Paris

Letters from Paris by Gretchen Leach. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780990397212.

Letters from Paris is a compilation of letters that Gretchen Leach wrote to family and friends when her husband, Howard H. Leach, served as Ambassador to France. It is a personal account of their lives in Paris behind the scenes living in the 75,000-square foot residence, entertaining, the visiting of various Presidents and government officials, their duties while representing the United States in France and their social lives. There are photographs of the residence, weekends in the country, private dinners in Paris and recipes from their well-known chef. It is a memoir of an amazing four years in Paris.