A Year in the Merde

In Stephen Clarke's debut novel, a young Englishman named Paul West moves to Paris and humorously explores the cultural differences between Britain and France. Through his witty storytelling, the book offers insights into French customs, cuisine, and social life, all while navigating the humorous challenges of adapting to a new environment. It’s a lively and entertaining portrayal of the pleasures and pitfalls of being a Brit in France.