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Take the lives of a self-deprecating couple from England, steeped in life's troubles, and whisk them across the Channel to France. Laugh with them as they encounter hilarious situations in France - from troublesome workmen , the infamous bureaucracy, and even sex a la francaise!

Comedy

Him Indoors has a winning line in humorous put-downs at his market stall, whilst she has suffered 30 years of banging her head on the glass ceiling in her university job. A fire at the market proves the ignition point to their lives, The idea of emigration rises like a phoenix from the ashes.

Birmingham, Toulouse

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Internal Journey/Rebirth

Happy Ending

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Name: Him Indoors

Age: 60

Gender: Male

Role: Skeptic

Key Traits: Funny

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About the Author Olga has a life-long love of writing and language. Her career has included several BBC local radio appearances, For many years Olga lived in France, where she researched Pensioners in Paradis plus her historical works Lamplight and Vichyssoise from original French sources. She likes nothing more than meeting people, reading and researching. Her published books with Crooked Cat have centred on three genres: crime (3rd Degree Murder), wartime history (Lamplight and Vichyssoise) and now the humorous, factional, non-fiction genre (Pensioners in Paradis: French Notes from A Broad.) In a further guise she has also written for children. Olga has a B.A. Hons. (Open) in the Humanities, specialising in English language and literature, and self-awarded Honours – gained after six decades of overcoming the rigours of dealing with stupidities and irrelevances everywhere - in the Humanity of Life! Follow Olga on her weekly blog: olgaswan.blogspot.com, on Facebook and on Twitter @Olgaolgaswan

Age: 55+

Target Gender: Universal

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Status: Yes: with a Publisher

Publisher: Crooked Cat Books

Year Published: 2017

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