French Women for All Seasons: A Year of Secrets, Recipes, & Pleasure
From the author of French Women Don't Get Fat, the #1 National Bestseller, comes an essential guide to the art of joyful living—in moderation, in season, and, above all, with pleasure. Together with a bounty of new dining ideas and menus, Mireille Guiliano offers us fresh, cunning tips on style,...
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From the author of French Women Don't Get Fat, the #1 National Bestseller, comes an essential guide to the art of joyful living—in moderation, in season, and, above all, with pleasure. Together with a bounty of new dining ideas and menus, Mireille Guiliano offers us fresh, cunning tips on style, grooming, and entertaining. Here are four seasons' worth of strategies for shopping, cooking, and exercising, as well as some pointers for looking effortlessly chic. Taking us from her childhood in Alsace-Lorraine to her summers in Provence and her busy life in New York and Paris, this wise and witty book shows how anyone anywhere can develop a healthy, holistic lifestyle.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780375711381 (0375711384)
ASIN: 375711384
Publish date: April 7th 2009
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Cultural,
Food And Drink,
Food,
Health,
Self Help,
Cookbooks,
France,
Cooking,
Nutrition,
Foodie
While I haven't read (and after reading this, have no intention of doing it) the first book, it seems pretty obvious to me that 'French Women for All Seasons' was written to milk the 'French Women...' cow just a little more. The very structure indicates it's all about odds and ends; the "seasons" pa...
I didn't have high expectations from this book. I just like her lighthearted style, and if I pick up an interesting tip along the way, all the better. Easy reading. I love her little anecdotes about growing up in France and how they enjoyed the pleasures of the seasons. Most of the recipes are too...