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Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: This is the entertaining biography of Edward VII and his playboy lifestyle, by Stephen Clarke, author of 1000 Years of Annoying the French and A Year in the Merde. Despite fierce opposition from his mother, Queen Victoria, Edward VII was always passionately in love with France. He had affairs with the most famous Parisian actresses, courtesans and can-can dancers. He spoke French more elegantly…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Englishman Paul West is living the Parisian dream, and doing his best not to annoy the French. But recently things have been going tres wrong: He's stuck in an apartment so small that he has to cut his baguettes in two to fit them in the kitchen. His research into authentic French cuisine is about to cause a national strike — and it could be all his fault. His Parisian business partner is…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Paris — one of the most visited cities in the world. But do you know... Which is the most romantic spot to say 'je't'aime'? And the sexiest? Where to see fantastic art, away from all the crowds? Why Parisian men feel compelled to pee in the street? How to choose a hotel room where you might actually get a good night's sleep? Stephen Clarke goes behind the scenes to reveal everything Parisians…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 380) Аннотация: The Englishman — Paul West is in deep financial merde and has taken on a decidedly dodgy job touring America in a Mini. The Frenchwoman — Alexa, his très Parisienne girlfriend, claims to despise everything American, but ends up getting a little too friendly with the locals for Paul's liking. The American — Jake is a poet whose main aim in life is to sleep with a woman from every country in…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Englishman Paul West may have been living in Paris for some years now, but he is still managing to annoy the French. He is also still struggling to find the answers to some important questions: How can he prevent his ruthless business partner turning his English tea-rooms into an American diner? When should he step-in and stop his best-friend reading his excruciating poems to a room packed full…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 942 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 382) Аннотация: Paul West, a young Englishman, arrives in Paris to start a new job — and finds out what the French are really like. They do eat a lot of cheese, some of which smells like pigs' droppings. They don't wash their armpits with garlic soap. Going on strike really is the second national participation sport after pétanque. And, yes, they do use suppositories.In his first novel, Stephen Clarke gives…