Books by Pamela Druckerman and Complete Book Reviews
Pamela Druckerman, Author . Penguin Press $24.95 (291p) ISBN 978-1-59420-114-1
Former foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal
now living in Paris, Druckerman offers an anecdotal rather than a scholarly exploration of the international etiquette of adultery. From American prudishness about the subject to French...
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Pamela Druckerman. Penguin Press, $25.95 (300p) ISBN 978-1-59420-333-6
Living in Paris has allowed American journalist Druckerman (Lust in Translation) a riveting glimpse into a calmer, rational, sage way of raising children. With three children of her own, all born in Paris and happily bilingual, Druckerman wanted to...
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Pamela Druckerman. The Penguin Press, $19.95 (144p) ISBN 978-1-59420-553-8
Druckerman, an American expat in France, offers this purse-sized collection of Francophilic lists and snark as a follow-up to her highly successful parenting guide Bringing Up Bebe. Discussing French food rules, she maintains that French children...
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Pamela Druckerman. Penguin Press, $27 (288p) ISBN 978-1-59420-637-5
Druckerman (Bringing Up BéBé) tackles the subject of entering her 40s in this amusing essay collection, with all 25 chapters cleverly entitled “How to” (e.g., “How to Be Jung,” “How to Have a Midlife Crisis”). Druckerman, who has lived in Paris for...
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Pamela Druckerman, illus. by Benjamin Chaud. Putnam, $17.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-399-16506-1
Having shown adults the ways of French parenting in 2014’s Bringing Up Bébé, Druckerman now turns to the picture book set. Her protagonist, Josephine, yearns for la vie Parisienne: “In France, the kids eat chocolate rolls/ and take their poodles out
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