Perestroika in Paris

Peretroika in Paris

Author	Jane Smiley
Cover artist	Dmytro Kozlov
Language	English
Publisher	Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date	2020
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print
Pages	265
ISBN	9780525520351

Perestroika in Paris is a 2020 novel written by Jane Smiley. ^[1]

Reception

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". ^[2]

Animated feature film adaptation

In April 2021, Barry Sonnenfeld was set to direct the 2d animated film adaptation of the book with Frank Marshall producing. ^{[3] [4]}

References

1. McAlpin, Heller (December 2, 2020). "'Perestroika In Paris' Is A Cozy, Fairy-Tale Trot Through The City Of Lights". NPR. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
2. Sacks, Sam (November 27, 2020). "Fiction: A Beast Fable in the City of Light". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
3. Kit, Borys (April 12, 2021). "Frank Marshall, Barry Sonnenfeld Tackling Jane Smiley's 'Perestroika in Paris' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved September 30, 2025.
4. Lezmi, Joshua (April 13, 2021). "Perestroika in Paris Movie Adaptation Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld". Collider . Retrieved September 30, 2025.