Your Sunday link dump:

Arch-enemy Dominique de Villepin takes aim at ‘the dwarf’ Nicolas Sarkozy (Times)
French ‘smear’ Britain’s EU chief Baroness Ashton (Times)
The French Attitude and Their Wines (Beachside Resident)
In Paris, the customer is not always right (BBC News)

Banks unsafe from burqa wearers in France (Malaysia News)
Pardon my French! But we need it (Commercial Appeal)

Travel tips:
Best for reluctant downhillers: Sainte Foy (The Independent)
Best for literature lovers: Cévennes (The Independent)