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Praise for
They Eat Horses, Don’t They?

‘Piu Marie Eatwell debunks some of our most treasured fantasies about the French and tackles the stereotypes head on.’
Daily Mail, Book of The Week

‘An entertaining tour from adultery to the Paris Metro.’
The Times

‘Intriguing, cheeky and entertaining.’
Spectator

P
IU
M
ARIE
E
ATWELL
studied English at Oxford and has worked as a television producer and international barrister in both London and Paris. Her first book,
They Eat Horses, Don’t They
? was published by Head of Zeus in August 2013.

You can contact her on Twitter:
@PiuEatwell

You can read a preview of her first book here,
They Eat Horses, Don’t They
?

They Eat Horses, Don’t They? The Truth About the French

Sex, smoking, fashion,

Film, wine, women,

Painters, poets and Paris...

We all cling to our romantic notions of the French, but what are the truths behind the clichés?

In this entertaining, beautifully illustrated tour of French history, society and culture, Piu Marie Eatwell explores 45 of our favourite myths and misconceptions about the Gallic nation

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First published in 2014 by Head of Zeus Ltd

Copyright © Piu Marie Eatwell 2014

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A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

ISBN (HB) 9781781856086
ISBN (XTPB) 9781781856093
ISBN (E) 9781781856079

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