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BONUS FEATURE: Select recipes included on enhanced CD!
For the legions of fans who asked for seconds after devouring French Women Don't Get Fat, a charming and practical guide to adding some joie to your vie and to your table, every day of the year.
By letter, by email and in person, readers of Mireille Guiliano's phenomenal bestseller French Women Don't Get Fat have inundated her with requests for more advice. Her answer: this buoyant new audiobook, brimming with tips and tricks for living with the utmost pleasure and style, without gaining weight.
More than a theory or ideal, the French woman's way is an all-encompassing program that can be practised anytime, anywhere. Here are four full seasons of strategies for shopping, cooking and moving throughout the year. Whether your aim is finding two scoopfuls of pleasure in one of creme brulee, or entertaining beautifully when time is short and expectations are high, the answers are here.
Woven through this year of living comme les francaises are more of Mireille's delectable stories about living in Paris and New York and travelling just about everywhere else - in the voice that has already beguiled a million honorary French women. Lest anyone still wonder: here is a new compendium of reasons - both traditional and modern - why French women don't get fat.

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Praise for French Women Don't Get Fat <br> You've heard it before. . . . But somehow, when the advice comes from Mireille Guiliano, you actually listen. A perfect, slim (and slimming) read for dieters and bon vivants alike. <br>- Marie Claire <br> She spurs readers to give up the guilt and dieting extremes, to eat smarter and more joyfully. . . . Her writing, like her three-meals-a-day diet, is all part of her joie de vivre. <br>- Women's Wear Daily <br> The past few years have been dominated by 'scientific' diets . . . I welcome this break from the usual kind of quick-fix diet book . . . Will this book transform one's eating habits? Its good sense is unanswerable - and, personally, I love the bit about not going to the gym. <br>-Lynne Truss, bestselling author of Eats, Shoots & Leaves <br> <br> Mireille Guiliano's book is slender, elegant, well-spoken, sensible, and unembarrassed by the frank embrace of stratagems - just like the French women whom she holds up to thel

Praise for French Women Don't Get Fat : <br> You've heard it before. . . . But somehow, when the advice comes from Mireille Guiliano, you actually listen. A perfect, slim (and slimming) read for dieters and bon vivants alike. <br>- Marie Claire <br> She spurs readers to give up the guilt and dieting extremes, to eat smarter and more joyfully. . . . Her writing, like her three-meals-a-day diet, is all part of her joie de vivre. <br>- Women's Wear Daily <br> The past few years have been dominated by ' scientific' diets . . . I welcome this break from the usual kind of quick-fix diet book . . . Will this book transform one's eating habits? Its good sense is unanswerable - and, personally, I love the bit about not going to the gym. <br>- Lynne Truss, bestselling author of Eats, Shoots & Leaves <br> <br> Mireille Guiliano's book is slender, elegant, well-spoken, sensible, and unembarrassed by the frank embrace of stratagems - just like the French women whom she holds up to the reader to admire and, if we can, to emulate. <br>- Adam Gopnik, author of Paris to the Moon <br> French Women Don't Get Fat is not only charming and witty, but useful. It made me want to run out and buy a pound of leeks and a bottle of Champagne! <br>- Sharon Boorstin, author of Cooking for Love and Let Us Eat Cake <br> Through stories and recipes, Mireille Guiliano shares her tricks, just like a good girlfriend should. And since it reads like one big juicy secret, you're inclined to listen. <br>- The Globe and Mail <br> A charming, humorous look at the healthy food habits that French women have had for years. <br>- Canadian Living <p> From the Hardcover edition.

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