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| 1. | Take your pleasures wherever you can find them! |
| (Princeton, NJ) May 24, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Some of the readers really seem to be looking for excuses. The book gives
plenty of specifics, but only as examples-the point is to get you to look
at your lifestyle and develop your personalized basic elements for
plugging... read full review |
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| 2. | They Eat Less and Walk More |
| (Princeton, NJ) May 20, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| French Women Don't Get Fat is an informative and useful book. Mireille
Guiliano does an excellent job of explaining the differences between
French and American diets, lifestyles, exercise patterns and so forth.
I have... read full review |
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| 3. | Tres Bien! |
| (Dallas, TX USA) May 19, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book is logical and more about changing your lifestyle than going on a
diet. Eat fresh food. In small portions. Take your time. Enjoy eating. Make
exercise a part of your day.
These are simple things really,... read full review |
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| 4. | Ooh lala, I am losing weight and loving it! |
| (Key West, Florida USA) May 27, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I was so very relieved to finally read something about weight loss that
sounded easy and doable. It also made me remember my younger days when I
ate very small portions and enjoyed every bite so much more. I never
gained... read full review |
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| 5. | Elegant and non-stressful |
| (Norman, OK United States) May 29, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Mireille Guiliano has written one of the most encouraging "diet" books on
the market. Not just a diet book, her French regimen for a healthful
lifestyle makes sense in an elegant and non-stressful way. Not that it
won't... read full review |
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| 6. | Very interesting book |
| (Norman, OK United States) May 30, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I always wonder why European woman in general were much thinner than
American woman. After spending several months in France I realized that
most French people eat fresh food and actually take the time to eat. While
being... read full review |
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| 7. | Delightful |
| (ekaynick) May 30, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Mireille Guiliano's book is great. Well written and thoughtful, she gives
us Americans much needed knowledge on how to live well though pleasurable
eating. I was hesitant to buy this (not being a fan of the French... read full review |
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| 8. | Helpful book and great addition to anybody's library |
| (San Diego, CA) May 19, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I stumbled on this book by accident while searching the Amazon site. The
title seemed provocative and the number of reviews (about 176) has
suggested that there was a good debate about this book. I have to say that
reading... read full review |
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| 9. | YOU CAN DO IT!!!!! |
| (FRESNO AREA) May 18, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Unless you've been living under a rock, by now you're well aware of
America's reputation as one of the fattest nations in the world, a
reputation that's not undeserved. The obesity crisis is worse than ever,
with diet books... read full review |
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| 10. | Refreshing! |
| (Michigan) May 4, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I thought this was a terrific book. So often we read books telling us what
to eat, how much of it, and how to exercise. This book takes a different
approach and tells people to enjoy life! Once the worry and... read full review |