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1000 Years of Annoying the French by Stephen Clarke
$27.95 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
Ten centuries of French historical 'facts' bite the dust in Stephen Clarke's Sunday Times Top Five Bestseller. Was the Battle of Hastings a French victory? Non! William the Conqueror was Norman and hated the French. Were the Brits really responsible for the death of Joan of Arc? Non! The French sente ...Show more
A Year in the Merde by Stephen Clarke
$24.95 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
There are lots of French people who are not at all hypocritical, inefficient, aggressive, arrogant, adulterous or incredibly sexy. They just didn
Dirty Bertie - An English King Made in France by Stephen Clarke
$22.99 AUD
Category: European
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 m ...Show more
How the French Won Waterloo - or Think They Did by Stephen Clarke
$35.00 AUD
Category: European
Published in the 200th Anniversary year of the Battle of Waterloo a witty look at how the French still think they won, by Stephen Clarke, author of 1000 Years of Annoying the French and A Year in the Merde. Two centuries after the Battle of Waterloo, the French are still in denial. If Napoleon lost on 1 ...Show more
Paris Revealed by Stephen Clarke
$24.95 AUD
Category: Travel Guides
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 the crowds? * Why Parisian men feel compelled to pee in the street? * How to choose a hotel room ...Show more
The French Revolution and What Went Wrong by Stephen Clarke
$50.00 AUD
Category: European
Legend has it that, in a few busy weeks in July 1789, a despotic king, his freeloading wife, and a horde of over-privileged aristocrats, were displaced and then humanely dispatched.In the ensuing years, we are told, France was heroically transformed into an idyll of LibertU, EgalitU and FraternitU.In fa ...Show more
The French Revolution and What Went Wrong by Stephen Clarke
$23.00 AUD
Category: European
An entertaining and eye-opening look at the French Revolution, by Stephen Clarke, author of 1000 Years of Annoying the French and A Year in the Merde.The French Revolution and What Went Wrong looks back at the French Revolution and how it's surrounded in a myth. In 1789, almost no one in France wanted t ...Show more
The French Revolution and What Went Wrong by Stephen Clarke
$35.00 AUD
Category: European
Legend has it that, in a few busy weeks in July 1789, a despotic king, his freeloading wife, and a horde of over-privileged aristocrats, were displaced and then humanely dispatched.In the ensuing years, we are told, France was heroically transformed into an idyll of LibertU, EgalitU and FraternitU.In fa ...Show more
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