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- English Books
- Paperback 288 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0719568471
- ISBN-13: 9780719568473
- Publisher: Murray John Publishers
- Pub date: Jan 01, 2008
- Dimensions: 1097 mm x 710 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9780719568473 | Paperback | $11.25 | -- | The Book Depository |
Not that I'm excessively proud of being Italian, particularly lately, but at least not being English or French I'm spared the century-long, never-ending, boring hatred between these two nations.
Sarah Long describes english idiosyncrasies with some insight, and that part of the book is not unpleas ... (continue)
Not that I'm excessively proud of being Italian, particularly lately, but at least not being English or French I'm spared the century-long, never-ending, boring hatred between these two nations.
Sarah Long describes english idiosyncrasies with some insight, and that part of the book is not unpleasant, although she criticizes a few traits I would feel like praising instead - the fact that the English care for the environment and love animals for example.
But only the English could take the stereotypical, caricatural, superficial, insufferable (and fictionary btw) Hortense de Montplaisir seriously and believe at her vision of France.
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