The new book in Clarke's "Merde" series, following the success of "A Year In The Merde", "Merde Actually" and "Talk To The Snail", which have collectively half a million copies. Paul West's only way out of debt is to accept a job that involves him touring America in a mini, with his French girlfriend. Will appeal to fans of Ben Elton and John O'Farrell. 'Done more for the Entente Cordiale than any of our politicians.' "Daily Mail"