7 best-selling france books like The Xenophobe's Guide to the French by Nick Yapp

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The Xenophobe's Guide to the French

By: Nick Yapp

3.55

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

An irrational fear of foreigners. Xenophobe's Small books that show the more you know the less yo…

"They have a very low rate for attempted murder and a high rate for successfully concluded murder. It seems that when a French person sets out to kill someone, they make a good job of it."

-Nick Yapp, The Xenophobe's Guide to the French

"They have a very low rate for attempted murder and a high rate for successfully concluded murder. It seems that when a French person sets out to kill someone, they make a good job of it."

-Nick Yapp, The Xenophobe's Guide to the French

If you liked the france plot in The Xenophobe's Guide to the French by Nick Yapp , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. Summer Crossing

By: Truman Capote

3.42

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

Em 1966, Truman Capote, muito enriquecido graças à recente publicação de A Sangue-Frio, abandonou o… read more

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"Oh, I adore to cook. It makes me feel so mindless in a worthwhile way."

-Truman Capote, Summer Crossing

"If we know the past, and live the present, it is possible that we dream the future?"

-Truman Capote, Summer Crossing

"He loved her, he loved her, and until he'd loved her she had never minded being alone...."

-Truman Capote, Summer Crossing

"And turning in space, her hair swung like a victory. They danced until all at once and as one the music dimmed and the stars went dark."

-Truman Capote, Summer Crossing

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2. Magellan

By: Stefan Zweig

4.41

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

C'est sur un paquebot trop confortable, en route pour l'Amérique du Sud, que Stefan Zweig eut l'idé… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
"Au commencement étaient les épices"

-Stefan Zweig, Magellan

"Au commencement étaient les épices."

-Stefan Zweig, Magellan

"Mutluyken adil davranmak, mutsuzken adil davranmaktan daima daha kolaydır. syf- 160"

-Stefan Zweig, Magellan

"Jusqu'au dernier moment l'homme qui, doué d'une volonté prométhéenne, veut arracher à la terre son secret sentira la griffe du doute lui déchirer le cœur."

-Stefan Zweig, Magellan

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3. Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life

By: Gary John Bishop

3.84

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

Have you ever felt like a hamster on a wheel, furiously churning your way through life but somehow … read more

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  • nonfiction
"You change your life by doing, not by thinking about doing."

-Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life

"There aren't any roadsigns when you're trekking through uncharted territory. It's all discovery and exploration."

-Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life

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4. In the Midst of Winter

By: Isabel Allende

3.72

Format: 10 pages, Audiobook

New York Times and worldwide bestselling “dazzling storyteller” (Associated Press) Isabel Allende r… read more

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"El amor siempre se me ha dado a medias"

-Isabel Allende, In the Midst of Winter

"Lo tuyo, niña, no es una enfermedad del cuerpo, sino del alma"

-Isabel Allende, In the Midst of Winter

"Lo más temible de la muerte era la idea de la eternidad. Muerto para siempre, qué horror"

-Isabel Allende, In the Midst of Winter

"El corazón no se rompe como un huevo. Y si fuera un huevo, ¿no es mejor romperlo para que se demarren los sentimientos? Es el precio por una vida bien vivida."

-Isabel Allende, In the Midst of Winter

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5. Cooking for Picasso

By: Camille Aubray

3.70

Format: None pages, ebook

For readers of Paula McLain, Nancy Horan, and Melanie Benjamin, this captivating novel is inspired … read more

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  • france
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6. Curtain (Hercule Poirot, #39)

By: Agatha Christie

4.16

Format: 84 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The house guests at Styles seemed perfectly pleasant to Captain Hastings; there was his own daughte… read more

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7. Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body’s Most Underrated Organ

By: Giulia Enders , Jill Enders

4.53

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

A cheeky up-close and personal guide to the secrets and science of our digestive system. For too lo… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. We Are All Weird: The Myth of Mass and The End of Compliance

By: Seth Godin

4.33

Format: 308 pages, Audio CD

We Are All Weird is a celebration of choice, of treating different people differently and of embrac… read more

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  • nonfiction
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9. A Year in Provence

By: Peter Mayle

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

National Bestseller In this witty and warm-hearted account, Peter Mayle tells what it is like to r… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • humor
  • france
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10. Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting

By: Abby Craden , Pamela Druckerman

4.02

Format: 10 pages, Audiobook

The secret behind France's astonishingly well-behaved children. When American journalist Pamela Dr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • france
"You don’t say, “I’m sorry,"

-Abby Craden, Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting

"Letting children “live their lives"

-Abby Craden, Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting

"...the main point of parental authority is to authorize children to do things, not to block them."

-Abby Craden, Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting

"One day I have a revelation. ‘I think we’re actually quite compatible,’ I tell him. ‘You’re irritable, and I’m irritating."

-Abby Craden, Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting

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11. Stupid Guy Goes Back to India

By: Yukichi Yamamatsu , Kumar Sivasubramanian

3.61

Format: 523 pages,

On his previous trip to India, aging but irrepressible manga author Yukichi Yamamatsu overcame illn… read more

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12. When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress

By: Gabor Maté

3.91

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

In this accessible and groundbreaking book--filled with the moving stories of real people--medical … read more

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13. Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite

By: Paul Arden

2.62

Format: None pages,

Filled with fun anecdotes, quirky photos, and off-the-wall business advice, the provocative sequel … read more

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14. Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall

By: Kazuo Ishiguro

3.70

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

One of the most celebrated writers of our time gives us his first cycle of short fiction: five bril… read more

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15. Burmese Days

By: George Orwell

3.97

Format: 68 pages, Hardcover

Set in the days of the Empire, with the British ruling in Burma, this book describes corruption and… read more

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16. The Moving Finger (Miss Marple, #4)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

The placid village of Lymstock seems the perfect place for Jerry Burton to recuperate from his acci… read more

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17. A Year in the Merde

By: Stephen Clarke

4.37

Format: 383 pages,

Paul West, a young Englishman, arrives in Paris to start a new job - and finds out what the French … read more

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18. Before She Met Me

By: Julian Barnes

4.14

Format: 438 pages, Paperback

Graham was an historian: he was meant to be an expert on the past. But there were aspects of it, th… read more

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19. Ghidul nesimţitului

By: Andrei Pleșu , Şerban Foarţă , Radu Paraschivescu

3.08

Format: 354 pages, Paperback

Bestsellerul verii 2006 Cum trebuie sa te porti ca sa-ti indispui semenii? Care sunt trasaturile de… read more

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20. Sónechka

By: Lyudmila Ulitskaya

3.83

Format: 35 pages,

Ludmila Ulitskaya, una de las principales narradoras rusas de la actualidad, alcanzo celebridad por… read more

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21. Bonjour tristesse

By: Françoise Sagan

3.72

Format: 154 pages, Mass Market Paperback

(English follows French) La villa est magnifique, l'été brûlant, la Méditerranée toute proche. C… read more

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  • france
"Je serais intelligente, cultivée, un peu détachée, comme Anne."

-Françoise Sagan, Bonjour tristesse

"Il est très vaniteux ou très peu sûr de lui, comme vous voulez."

-Françoise Sagan, Bonjour tristesse

"Bet juk taip malonu paklusti savo impulsams, o paskui gailėtis..."

-Françoise Sagan, Bonjour tristesse

"Et de plus, Cyril m'aimait ... cette pensée suffisait à mon euphorie."

-Françoise Sagan, Bonjour tristesse

22. The Elegance of the Hedgehog

By: Muriel Barbery , Alison Anderson

2.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

A moving, funny, triumphant novel that exalts the quiet victories of the inconspicuous among us. We… read more

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23. A Man's Place

By: Annie Ernaux

3.88

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A New York Times Notable Book Annie Ernaux's fat… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • france
"J'écris peut-être parce qu'on n'avait plus rien à se dire."

-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place

"Sous le bonheur, la crispation de l'aisance gagnée à l'arraché."

-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place

"Có lẽ niềm tự hào lớn nhất đối với ông, hay thậm chí là lời biện minh cho cuộc đời ông: là tôi đang thuộc về thế giới từng khinh miệt ông."

-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place

"It was in other people that I searched for the figure of my father, in the way they would call their children, sit down and looked bored in waiting rooms and wave goodbye on station platforms."

-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place

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24. The Lost Soul

By: Olga Tokarczuk

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The only book in English for readers of all ages by Nobel Prize-winning novelist Olga Tokarczuk is … read more

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25. First Person Singular: Stories

By: Haruki Murakami

3.54

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

A riveting new collection of short stories from the beloved, internationally acclaimed, Haruki Mura… read more

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"Hätte ich auf dem Jupiter umsteigen sollen?"

-Haruki Murakami, First Person Singular: Stories

"It’s important in life to get used to losing."

-Haruki Murakami, First Person Singular: Stories

"A circle that has many centers but no circumference"

-Haruki Murakami, First Person Singular: Stories

"Nichts, was leicht zu haben ist, besitzt einen Wert."

-Haruki Murakami, First Person Singular: Stories

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26. Three Apples Fell from the Sky

By: Narine Abgaryan

4.25

Format: 256 pages, ebook

An unforgettable story of friendship and feuds in a remote Armenian mountain village In an isolated… read more

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"Prasmė neturėtų keistis nuo to, kas tuos žodžius taria."

-Narine Abgaryan, Three Apples Fell from the Sky

"...най - голямата болка е да не можеш да прегърнеш онези, които не са успели да те дочакат"

-Narine Abgaryan, Three Apples Fell from the Sky

"Nėra rojaus, ir pragaro nėra, <....>. Laimė - tai ir yra rojus, sielvartas - tai ir yra pragaras."

-Narine Abgaryan, Three Apples Fell from the Sky

"През май, свечери ли се, небето е ниско и лепкаво, с мастилен оттенък. Прокараш пръст по него и то се отдръпва уплашено, плисва се на вълни и оголва мекото си като кадифе живо лоно."

-Narine Abgaryan, Three Apples Fell from the Sky

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27. Le Mage du Kremlin

By: Giuliano da Empoli

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

On l’appelait le « mage du Kremlin ». L’énigmatique Vadim Baranov fut metteur en scène puis product… read more

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  • france
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28. Casa Gucci

By: Sarah Gay Forden

3.88

Format: 656 pages, Paperback

O poveste senzationala despre crima, nebunie, stralucire si lacomie Cartea care sta la baza filmulu… read more

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  • nonfiction
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29. The Xenophobe's Guide to the French

By: Nick Yapp

3.55

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

An irrational fear of foreigners. Xenophobe's Small books that show the more you know the less yo… read more

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  • cultural
  • travel
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • france
  • comedy
"They have a very low rate for attempted murder and a high rate for successfully concluded murder. It seems that when a French person sets out to kill someone, they make a good job of it."

-Nick Yapp, The Xenophobe's Guide to the French

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30. Cum să ne apărăm de crizele următoare

By: Jacques Attali

3.46

Format: 200 pages, Mass Market Paperback

„După mai bine de zece ani de la criza din 2007, nu s-a rezolvat nimic. Pretutindeni, soluţiile pol… read more

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9 Top nonfiction books like The Xenophobe's Guide to the French by Nick Yapp

Transform Your Habits

Magellan

Stefan Zweig

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life

Gary John Bishop

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body’s Most Underrated Organ

Giulia Enders , Jill Enders

4.53

Transform Your Habits

We Are All Weird: The Myth of Mass and The End of Compliance

Seth Godin

4.33

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6 must-read fiction books like Curtain (Hercule Poirot, #39) by Agatha Christie

Transform Your Habits

Curtain (Hercule Poirot, #39)

Agatha Christie

4.16

Transform Your Habits

The Unexpected Guest

Agatha Christie , Charles Osborne

3.95

Transform Your Habits

The Monogram Murders

Agatha Christie , Sophie Hannah

3.13

Transform Your Habits

Closed Casket (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #2)

Agatha Christie , Sophie Hannah

3.60

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