Stephen Clarke

Journalist and author, A Year in the Merde

Stephen Clarke - Journalist and author, A Year in the Merde
Born

October 15th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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An English-French journalist and author, contributed to various publications and wrote books that explore French culture and life. Gained recognition through the novel 'A Year in the Merde', which humorously detailed experiences in France. Focused on themes of cultural differences and expatriate life, portraying the challenges and observations of adjusting to a new environment in a light-hearted manner.

Authored 'A Year in the Merde'

Wrote several other books on France

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