The Xenophobe's Guide to the French
The Xenophobe's Guide to the French
""France is a country that eats, drinks and breathes philosophy. There is not a farmer, fisherman, waiter, car-worker, shop assistant or housewife who isn't a closet Diderot or Descartes, a Saint-Simon or a Sartre.""" "French politicians look smart because power itself is chic, attractive, seductive, and one should dress to look the part.
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Humorous, clever and concise, these guides take an analytical but affectionate look at different nations, their character and quirks.
Written from an insider's perspective, they offer amusing insights on the nation's views and values. Some stereotypes are upheld and others dispelled. Light-hearted yet illuminating, the guides pinpoint cultural differences which encourages awareness and understanding.
