The final resting place of many Left Bank intellectuals
and artists (among them: Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de
Beauvoir, Samuel Beckett).
One grey New Year's Day in Paris my sister and I decided to go for a walk. Our senses happily dulled from the night before, we wandered through Montparnasse; a high wall herded us along the sidewalk.
Suddenly, it broke into large gates: a cemetery lay beyond. We hesitated, but our curiosity was piqued, so we went in...
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