The French

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This is a guide to France intended for the traveller who wants to get to know French people as individuals, for the negotiating businessman and for students who wishes to discover in-depth aspects of their lives. It looks at what makes up the national character of France.

Autorenportrait

<p>THEODORE ZELDIN is a Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford. His two-volume history,<i>France 1848-1945 (1973,1977)</i>received international acclaim:<i>The Times</i>called it "brilliant, original, enter- taining and inexhaustible";<i>Paris Match</i>said that is was "the most perspicacious, the most deeply researched, the liveliest and the most enthralling panorama of French passions." His other books include the novel<i>Happiness</i>(1988). Theodore Zeldin has been awarded the Wolfson Prize and figures on<i>Magazine Litteraire's</i>list of the hundreds most important thinkers in the world today.</p>

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