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How long does it take to read French Women for All Seasons?

A Year of Secrets, Recipes, and Pleasure

Mireille Guiliano

French Women for All Seasons by Mireille Guiliano takes about 6 hours 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 45 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2006. 368 pages, about 101,200 words.

14 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 11 hours 15 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 45 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 13 minutes

The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

For the legions of fans who asked for seconds after devouring French Women Don't Get Fat, a charming and practical guide to adding some joie to your vie and to your table, every day of the year.By letter, by email and in person, readers of Mireille Guiliano's phenomenal bestseller French Women Don't Get Fat have inundated her with requests for more advice. Her answer: this buoyant new book, brimming with tips and tricks for living with the utmost pleasure and style, without gaining weight.More than a theory or ideal, the French woman's way is an all-encompassing program that can be practised anytime, anywhere. Here are four full seasons of strategies for shopping, cooking and moving throughout the year. Whether your aim is finding two scoopfuls of pleasure in one of creme brulee, or entertaining beautifully when time is short and expectations are high, the answers are here. And here too are 100 new simple and appetizing recipes that feature French staples such as leeks and chocolate and many more unexpected treats besides, guaranteeing that boredom will never be a guest at your table.Woven through this year of living comme les francaises are more of Mireille's delectable stories about living in Paris and New York and travelling just about everywhere else -- in the voice that has already beguiled a million honorary French women. Lest anyone still wonder: here is a new compendium of reasons -- both traditional and modern -- why French women don't get fat.From the Hardcover edition.

Subjects: Health and hygiene, Health & Fitness, Food, Self-Improvement, Food habits, Reducing diets

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