They eat horses don't they?

the truth about the French
Piu Marie Eatwell
Book - 2014

"Eatwell reveals the truth behind forty-five myths about the French, from the infamous horsemeat banquets of the nineteenth century that inspired an irrepressible rumor, to breaking down our long-held beliefs about French history and society (the French are a nation of cheese-eating surrender monkeys, right?)"--Dust jacket flap.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eatwell, Piu Marie (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, 2014.
Edition:First U.S. edition.
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