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Au Contraire

Figuring Out the French, 2nd edition

Gilles Asselin

Discover the secrets of French culture with Au Contraire! This insightful guidebook offers practical advice on building strong personal and professional relationships with the French. Written for tourists, businesspeople, international students, and Francophiles alike, the book covers topics like friendship, politics, work, education, and romance. With updated information on France's changing social and political climate, this revised edition is a must-read for anyone interacting with the fascinating and enigmatic French people.
Publish Date
2000-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
2000-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.81
ISBN
9781931930925
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2016-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
The absolute best book I've ever found on explaining the mindset of a country. (Runner-up is “Watching the English” by Kate Fox.) I wish every country had a book this deep. Not just what but why! Also appreciate the bold writing, skipping caveats.      source