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The lost art of guilt-free relaxation on Sundays

Letters 30 Aug

United Kingdom

The lost art of guilt-free relaxation on Sundays — Sources: Letters

Readers respond to an article about le dimanche français, the French Sunday, being the secret to happiness What Polly Hudson describes as le dimanche français is almost a description of the very British Sundays of my youth ( Is a French Sunday the secret to a healthier, happier life?, 23 August ). Sundays were days of guilt-free relaxation. There was time to enjoy the company of family, and someti

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