[pt]. 1. France deep and France Parisian
[ch]. 1. Miracle of the whole
[ch]. 2. Persistence of the parts
[ch]. 4. Paris the Conqueror
[pt]. 2. French: who they are
[ct]. 5. Blood, names, and identity
[ch]. 6. R5 and other complexes
[ch]. 7. Gallic shrugs and other supposed imperfections
[ch]. 8. Myth of the anti-American
[ch]. 9. Jews, Arabs, and other "foreigners"
[ch]. 10. In praise of frivolity
[ch]. 11. Revenge of the bourgeoisie
[ch]. 13. Elegance and anarchy
[ch]. 14. Contentious solidarity
[pt]. 3. Reasons and the mysteries of state
[ch]. 15. Country cut in one
[ch.] 16. Sardonic worship of the political class
[ch]. 18. Above the laws of the Republic
[ch]. 19. Shadowy paths of grandeur
[ch]. 20. Gaullists and Bonapartists, presidents and kings.