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Speak the Culture France

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ISBN-10: 1854184938

ISBN-13: 9781854184931

Edition: 2007

Authors: Andrew Whittaker, Richard Ginger, Nial Harrington, Johnny Bull, Andrew Whittaker

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A guidebook can show you where to go, a phrase-book what to say when you get there. Only Speak the Culture: France will lead you to the nation's soul. This easy-to-use cultural companion reflects what it means to have grown up with Camus, Czanne, De Gaulle and Bardot; it captures the spirit of France and delves deep into the Gallic psyche. Through exploring the people, the movements and the lifestyles that have shaped the French experience, you will come to an intimate understanding of France and the French. There are many travel guides and manuals on living in France. Speak the Culture: France is different: a superbly designed, informed and entertaining insight into French life and…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Thorogood
Publication date: 1/18/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 300
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.25" long x 0.85" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Andrew Whittaker is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Health and Social Care at London South Bank University. He has taught nursing students since the early-nineties and teaches research skills to undergraduate and postgraduate students. He has worked in adult and child mental health and was the director of a mental health voluntary organization.

Be Fluent in French Life and Culture
Identity: The Foundations of French Culture
Literature and Philosophy
Art and Architecture
Performing Arts
Arbiters of Style: Cinema, Photography and Fashion
Media and Communications
Consuming Culture: Food and Drink
Living Culture: The State of the Nation