Let’s Parler Franglais One More Temps
Let’s Parler Franglais One More Temps by Miles Kington, published by Penguin in 1984, is a humorous exploration of the cultural nuances between the English and the French. This edition spans 96 pages and is presented in English. The book delves into the playful language of Franglais, highlighting its significance for those who appreciate French culture, particularly in relation to wine, cheese, and the charm of Paris.
Readers will find a witty commentary that captures the essence of Franglais as a lifestyle choice for many. The text reflects on the interactions between the French and the English, offering insights into their shared experiences and misunderstandings. With its focus on the comedic aspects of language and culture, this work serves as an engaging resource for anyone interested in the lighter side of cross-cultural communication.
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Essential reading for anyone who loves wine, cheese, Paris and love – which is to say everyone – Franglais is the key to understanding our French cousins (et vice versa, pour le French who love rosbif, warm biere, et Birmingham). Franglais continues its marche de strength à strength. Pour beaucoup de gens c’est maintenant un way de vie.’A true comic genius’ Ian Hislop’Ridiculously funny’ Joanna Lumley’What a truly gifted, consistently funny writer’ Maureen Lipman‘Utterly charming and extremely funny’ IndependentMiles Kington was one of Britain’s most renowned and best loved journalists. Born in County Down, he grew up in Wales and was educated in Scotland, which was all a big mistake as he was actually English. A presenter, playwright, polymath and wit, he wrote columns for The Times, the Independent, Punch and The Oldie. His other acclaimed titles include Someone Like Me, How Shall I Tell the Dog? and The Franglais Lieutenant’s Woman.
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