Humorous, clever and concise, these guides take an analytical but affectionate look at different nations, their character and quirks.Written from an insider's perspective, they offer amusing insights on the nation's views and values. Some stereotypes are upheld and others dispelled. Light-hearted yet illuminating, the guides pinpoint cultural differences which encourages awareness and understandingWhat makes the Spanish SPANISH: A guide to the Spanish that shows there is more to them than sangria and siestas. If the Spanish show off at all it is through noise, preferably at night to make sure that everyone is aware that they are still around.