Suzi tests The Bonjour Effect in Dijon
In her YouTube channel Fired Up In France, Suzi explains what she learned about French conversation from reading The Bonjour Effect — and then she …
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Julie Barlow’s “The Best Books for Understanding the French”
See Julie’s recommended reads on France on the new site Shepherd’s Discover the Best Books site: “The Best books for understanding the French.”
The Bonjour Effect on Travel with Rick Steves
On his special Bastile Day show Rick Steves asks us about how the French reacted to our translation of The Bonjour Effect, what they thought …
Critique d’Ainsi parlent les Français dans Le Devoir
Louis Cornellier a écrit dans Le Devoir cette fin de semaine une très belle critique d’Ainsi parlent les Français: “Le sujet est en or — …
CES MAUDITS FRANÇAIS QUI SAVENT SI BIEN «PERLER»
La revue Avenues a bien aimé Ainsi parlent les Français. Ils ont sans doute un biais favorable, Jean-Benoit étant un de leurs chroniqueurs…
Julie interviewed in BBC Story: Why the French don’t Show Excitement
Julie was interview for this BBC story exploring how the concept of “excitement” doesn’t translate into French. “Verbally, ‘I’m so excited’ is sort of a …
The Rude French Waiter Scandal: Julie Barlow interviewed in France-Amérique
Julie was interviewed for an article in France-Amérique’s web magazine about the French waiter who was fired from his job in a Vancouver restaurant for …
Julie Interviewed in BonjourParis.com
Julie is interviewed in the Paris guide BonjourParis.com by American writer Janet Hulstrand. Read the Interview.
Wine Lovers Love The Bonjour Effect!
We’re delighted to discover The Bonjour Effect is on the Sonoma Index-Tribune’s list of bestselling paperbacks this week.