WTF?!: What the French
Author: Magny, Olivier
ISBN: 9780425283479
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 15 Jan 2017
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback / softback
A witty guide to French culture from the author of the "hilariously perceptive (New York Magazine) Stuff Parisians Like.
With Stuff Parisians Like, Olivier Magny shared his hilarious insights into the fervently held opinions of his fellow Parisians. Now he moves beyond the City of Light to skewer the many idiosyncrasies that make modern France so very unique.
In France, the simple act of eating bread is an exercise in creative problem solving and attempting to spell requires a degree of masochism. But that's just how the French like it-and in WTF, Olivier Magny reveals the France only the French know. From the latest trends in baby names, to the religiously observed division of church and state, prepare yourself for an insider's look at French culture that is surprising, insightful, and chock full of bons mots.
INCLUDES PHOTOGRAPHS
ISBN: 9780425283479
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 15 Jan 2017
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback / softback
A witty guide to French culture from the author of the "hilariously perceptive (New York Magazine) Stuff Parisians Like.
With Stuff Parisians Like, Olivier Magny shared his hilarious insights into the fervently held opinions of his fellow Parisians. Now he moves beyond the City of Light to skewer the many idiosyncrasies that make modern France so very unique.
In France, the simple act of eating bread is an exercise in creative problem solving and attempting to spell requires a degree of masochism. But that's just how the French like it-and in WTF, Olivier Magny reveals the France only the French know. From the latest trends in baby names, to the religiously observed division of church and state, prepare yourself for an insider's look at French culture that is surprising, insightful, and chock full of bons mots.
INCLUDES PHOTOGRAPHS
