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French Toast Lib/E : An American in Paris Celebrates the Maddening Mysteries of the French
Overview
Peter Mayle may have spent a year in Provence, but Harriet Welty Rochefort writes from the experience of slugging it out over twenty years of living, observing, and coping in Paris From a small town in Iowa to the City of Lights, Harriet has done what so many dream of someday doing--she picked up and moved to France. But it has not been twenty years of fun and games; Harriet has endured her share of cultural bumps, bruises, and psychic adjustments.
In French Toast, Harriet demystifies the French. She makes sense of their ever-so-French thoughts on food, money, sex, love, marriage, manners, schools, style, and much more. Harriet's first-person account offers both a helpful reality-check and a lot of very funny moments.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780786199440
- ISBN-10: 078619944X
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date: January 2000
- Dimensions: 6.59 x 6.99 x 1.07 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.54 pounds
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