num_pages: 160
description: Ma hankers for France, heat. So all ten Larkins flee cold wet England in August. Son-in-law Charley teaches bon mots for his childhood sunny seaside, bursts beachballs sent at his topless tanning Marriette. Air is stormy, tea weak, food tough, burnt. Ma's bulk bursts chair. Host Mlle Dupont eyes Pa's bachelor passport and "milord's" monogrammed Rolls.
language: English
title: A Breath of French Air
titlecomplete: A Breath of French Air (The Pop Larkin Chronicles #2)
genres: Family, Fiction, 20th Century, Humor, Classics, France, British Literature, Comedy, Novels, Audiobook
ratings_count: 990
places: France
series: The Pop Larkin Chronicles
publisher: Penguin UK