{"product_id":"year-scheisse-boyes-9781840246483","title":"A Year in the Scheisse by Roger Boyes","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Year in the Scheisse: Getting to Know the Germans by Roger Boyes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Bestseller in Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaugh-out-loud funny, this is the memorable story of an English journalist's adventures - including his encounters with women - as he tries to get to grip with the Germans. Facing bankruptcy, Roger is advised by his accountant to make use of a legal loophole: in Germany married couples have their tax bill halved. So the search is on for a German bride. Meanwhile his father, a former bomber pilot and war hero, is also in financial trouble and is threatening to move to Germany and sponge off his son.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of financial, romantic and parental crises sets in train a hilarious romp. Writing incisively and almost without prejudice, Roger Boyes describes the peculiarities of everyday life in Germany. Roger Boyes, 54, was born in Hereford into a military family and moved around a lot. He has been a foreign correspondent for over thirty years, and is currently the Germany correspondent for The Times and author of the column 'My Berlin' in Tagesspiegel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bust-Down Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50701510246715,"sku":"1840246480","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/2077\/7531\/files\/5363863482843.jpg?v=1762285132","url":"https:\/\/bustdownbooks.com\/products\/year-scheisse-boyes-9781840246483","provider":"Bust-Down Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}