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Michel Syrett,Nick Yapp

The Xenophobe's Guide to the French

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A guide to understanding the French that explores the raison d'etre behind the Gallic façade with humour and style.
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95 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2008
Publication year
2008
Publisher
Xenophobe's Guides
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  • Cris Lohas quoted3 years ago
    Their preoccupation with perceptions and conceptions makes the French much harder to govern than the Germans, who have a natural tendency towards acceptance of authority, or the English, who will grumble but do as they’re told.
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    • Cris Lohas quoted3 years ago
      They worship ideas and those who generate them, even if the ideas are only in vogue for the briefest of periods.
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      • Cris Lohas quoted3 years ago
        They love to feel that life is fast moving, energetic and stylish.
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