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Kyle Jarrard
ISBN: 0471459445 Called the "brandy of the gods" by Victor Hugo, Cognac is a universal symbol of refinement and quality. In the first comprehensive history of this celebrated drink, Kyle Jarrard charts Cognac's birth in the 1500s and its transformation into th
John Ardagh
ISBN: 0140259228 Presenting a portrait of changes in French society since 1945, with the accent on the France of the mid-1990s, this book's main focus is on society, culture and the economy, but space is also given to politics.
Caro Feely
ISBN: 1849532575 ‘Delicious.’ I licked my lips. The wine filled me with joy. A picture of a vineyard drenched in sunlight formed in my mind. Sean drew me rudely back to the lounge of our semi-d. 'How can they be in liquidation if they make wine this
Rudolph Chelminski
ISBN: 1592403204 (Hardcover)
Peter Hoskins
ISBN: 1843836114 In 1355 the Black Prince took an army to Bordeaux and embarked on two chevauchées (mounted military expeditions, generally characterised by the devastation of the surrounding towns and countryside), which culminated in his decisive victory
Angie Power
ISBN: 1845281667 Offers a unique insight into the pitfalls of upping sticks to France with family in tow.' French Magazine'Packed with advice on the french schooling system.' French Magazine
John Lichfield
ISBN: 1904955738 Since 1997 John Lichfield, The Independent's correspondent in France, has been sending dispatches back to the newspaper in London. More than transient news stories, the popular 'Our Man in Paris' series consists of essays on all things French
Charles Timoney
ISBN: 1846140528 Based on twenty years of hard-won knowledge, "Pardon My French" takes you through all the words you need to survive, shows how and why they work, and steers you past all the pitfalls and potential embarrassments of speaking French in France.
Lesley Blanch, Philip Mansel (Introduction)
ISBN: 1850434298 When Pierre Loti - traveller, acrobat, naval officer, celebrated writer - died in 1923, he was given a state funeral, the only French writer to have received such as an honour besides Victor Hugo. This storyteller - bohemian, exotic and fiercely romantic
Val Gascoyne
ISBN: 1901130231 Poitou-Charentes Lifeline is essential reading for anyone planning to live, work or buy a home in the region, and the most up-to-date source of practical information available about local communities and services.
Andrew Whittaker
ISBN: 1854184938 Through exploring the people, the culture and the lifestyles that have shaped the French experience Speak the Culture: France provides an intimate understanding of France and the French.
Alex Bourke et al
ISBN: 1902259009 A comprehensive guide to vegetarian France. It includes 150 places to eat and sleep, over 20 veggie restaurants in Paris alone, vegetarian hotels and guesthouses, all-you-can-eat vegan buffets in Paris and Marseille, veggie vocabulary, the hitchhikers gui
From the blog, See you Manchester, bonjour Charente
I know I've been here too long when I get political. Twenty years ago, the majority of people mig... Read more
Key information about the national public holidays in France as well as local public holidays in Poitou-Charentes
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