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The Sweet Life in Paris is the moving-and-starting-over story of Lebovitz’s venture into Parisian life. It’s a story we have heard many times before, of the trials of dealing with French bureaucracy, of figuring out how to get service in French stores, and of trying to fit into a world that secretly scorns everything that is not French. Yes, we have heard this story many times before, but it is a story we will never tire of, a story we want to read again and again, until maybe, one day, we tell
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I got bored with it . I love Paris ; have been three times . ( I’m Canadian ) I guess it really depends on one’s own approach , understanding another countries culture was perhaps beyond him .
It’s as though he took an American opinion and went out of his way to confirm it , obviously to get approbation by his highest readership .
It’s as though he took an American opinion and went out of his way to confirm it , obviously to get approbation by his highest readership .
May 06, 2013
Natasha
marked it as to-read
Sep 08, 2016
Curlysue
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May 18, 2017
Terri
marked it as vaca-home-library
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Jul 16, 2017
Diane
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Cheryl
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Deborah
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Anne
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Viviana Martinez
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