Fiction: Food, Folklore and Fulfillment Against a French Backdrop
(WorldNews France)

Just as les grandes vacances are winding down, two romantic novels take readers on redemption romps along France`s briny Breton coast. The escapades in `The Little French Bistro` by Nina George and `A French Wedding` by Hannah Tunnicliffe track the reinventions of two very different protagonists: one an unhappily married German housewife whose stingy husband reproaches her for buying expensive Champagne on their anniversary; the other a faded rock star celebrating his 40th birthday and keen to finally marry his best friend. ......