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A Year In The Merde
A Year In The Merde
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They do eat a lot of cheese, some of which smells like pigs' droppings. They don't wash their armpits with garlic soap. Going on strike really is the second national participation sport after petanque. And, yes, they do use suppositories.
In his first novel, Stephen Clarke gives a laugh-out-loud account of the pleasures and perils of being a Brit in France. A Year in the Merde tells you how to get served by the grumpiest Parisian waiter; how to make amour - not war; and how not to buy a house in the French countryside.
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Humorous outsider's guide to life in Paris.
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Who is this book for?
If you've ever wondered what it's like to live among the French with a humorous twist, this book is perfect. Stephen Clarke captures the quirks and charms of Paris life with wit and charm, making you laugh at the cultural clashes and everyday mishaps. It's a fun read for anyone curious about France or looking for a lighthearted perspective.