That Sweet Enemy Britain and France: The History of a Love-Hate Relationship

Magnificent. . . . An important interpretation of one of Europe s defining relationships and a rollicking, eventful cultural tour. The Washington Post Book World A remarkably inventive, stylish, and audacious work. . . . One of the most engaging and invigorating works of international history I ve read in years. Benjamin Schwarz, The Atlantic Monthly Grand and luminously detailed. The New York Review of Books It took two people, one English and the other French, to write a book as compendious and unbiased as [That Sweet Enemy]. And it didn't hurt that each seems to have an excellent sense of humor. Los Angeles Times