Now they're seniors who rule the intenselyĬompetitive cheer squad, feared and followed by the other girls - untilįrom the adult world just beyond their reach, Coach Colette French drawsĪddy and the other cheerleaders into her life. Long-established order of things that has brought them to the pinnacle Beth calls the shots and Addy carries them out, a All rights reserved.Were small, Addy Hanlon has always been Beth Cassidy's best friend and ™ & © 2023 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. “It is a need that is worth waking up early for, worth going to bed late for, to spend one’s weekends and one’s holidays.” “Literature allows me to escape my everyday life, to take a step back, to think differently,” he said in a statement. The French finance ministry confirmed to CNN that Le Maire had warned the French presidency of the book before its release.Īnd the finance minister seemed unabashed on Twitter. That figure, while historically high for France, still remains low for parts of Europe today. Rising inflation has challenged the French economy since 2021, reaching a peak in early 2023 of 7.2%. Some in France chastized the finance minister for devoting time to writing, especially as the country weathers economic headwinds. While the corner of erotica in Le Maire’s latest literary offering may have provoked sniggers, it’s not so much the content as the time commitment to his writing that has annoyed parts of the French public. During his mandate, President Georges Pompidou edited a collection of poetry while the retired President Charles De Gaulle wrote his memoirs. It is common for French men of state to write, Rouban said. The aristocratic President Giscard d’Estaing wrote a bestseller in office and infamously, later in life, the novel “La Princess et le President,” about a fling with the Princess of Wales, thought to represent Princess Diana. “A real chest is round, it’s comfortable, it’s welcoming and you have to be able to put your nose in the middle with jubilation,” he wrote.

The crime novel of Macron’s former prime minister, Edouard Phillipe, also came with a few titillating passages, including one detailing the perfect bosom. She ruffled feathers recently by appearing fully clothed on the cover of Playboy magazine. Marie Minelli, known in her day job as junior social affairs minister Marlène Schiappa, has written titles including “Dare to Have a Female Orgasm” and “Letter to my Uterus.” He’s far from the first to feel similar heat. “Who cares?” he told France Info, when asked if he was worried about being mocked. His first book - “Le Ministre”, a memoir of his early years in the foreign ministry - describes an intimate scene with his wife in a Venetian bath.Īnd after years of rumors, the finance minister finally admitted to his pseudonym ‘Duc William’, the name he used as a student to write a passionate erotic novel about a doctor and a married woman. Le Maire is no stranger to harsh critiques, or steamy lines.

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