Le Mot Juste
How to Impress Tout le Monde with Your French
Will be published approx. on 4. October 2018
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-1-78243-986-8 (ISBN)
Description
'Charming, witty and cheerful, this is a delectable feast of the French language. Allez le Bleus!' Raymond Blanc
Celebrating the art of the French language with a charming collection of words and phrases to bring into everyday conversation. C'est parti!
Have you ever wondered exactly what deja vu is? Have you made a faux pas? Eaten an hors d'oeuvre? Voulez-vous an explanation of the above? Then voila, here is a collection of les bons mots so you can start to learn that certain je ne sais quoi of the French language.
Le Mot Juste contains 150 beautiful words and phrases that you'll love to say every day.
Celebrating the art of the French language with a charming collection of words and phrases to bring into everyday conversation. C'est parti!
Have you ever wondered exactly what deja vu is? Have you made a faux pas? Eaten an hors d'oeuvre? Voulez-vous an explanation of the above? Then voila, here is a collection of les bons mots so you can start to learn that certain je ne sais quoi of the French language.
Le Mot Juste contains 150 beautiful words and phrases that you'll love to say every day.
Reviews / Votes
This tongue-in-cheek guide to the French language and its many foibles is a far cry from the stuffy phrase books of old [...] it's the perfect read. * France Today * Beautifully illustrated, the phrases and words chosen all reflect a love of the elegance and harmony of the French language * French Property News * A tiny but fabulous book of words... the sort of words that roll off the tongue and sound delicious, romantic, and so... well French! * The Good Life France Magazine *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Illustrations
b/w line drawings
Dimensions
Height: 160 mm
Width: 120 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-78243-986-8 (9781782439868)
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Person
Imogen Fortes is a writer, editor and author of The Design Museum's Paris in Fifty Design Icons and The Rough Guide to Paris. She has written books on behalf of cultural institutions, brands, restaurants and chefs, and has contributed lifestyle and travel features to a range of publications and websites.