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 Bordeaux Housewives - Daisy Waugh
Newest Review: ... it was an interesting and tempting start to the saga, although by about chapter 3, I was gradually going off the idea of ... more  ... finishing the book.
Horatio and Maude are supposed to be making a living from growing vegetables, although no one ever sees their market stall, and rumours are flying around the village. What they do as a living is for you, the reader, to find out, and I shall not spoil the surprise, since this was indeed the best bit of the book. Then we are introduced to Lady Emma Rankin, an ex pat that lives in a chateau and entertains men whilst her husband is away. I didn't like her character at all, not because of her romps, but h...more |
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Bordeaux Housewives - Daisy Waugh: HOW THE OTHERS LIVE THE DREAM (726 words)
by - written on 30/10/06 (Very useful, 158 readings)
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BORDEAUX HOUSEWIVES. There is only one word that suitably describes this book. I thought about it for a long time, and came to the conclusion that “silly” was the word in question. Daisy Waugh has written quite a lot of books, although this is the first I remember reading, and perhaps will be the last, if this is the quality of storytelling that is typical of her style. The book tempted me because it is about Brits in France, and I am one of this number, and it always interests me how an author has dealt with the subject matter, since many have been a disappointment, and do not really show how the life over here is, and even though they may be ... Read the complete review
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