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A Year in Provence is a 1989 best-selling memoir by Peter Mayle about his first year in Provence, and the local events and customs. It was adapted into a television series starring John Thaw and Lindsay Duncan. Reviewers praised the book's honest style, wit and its refreshing humour.
- Peter Mayle
- 1989
Jun 4, 1991 · NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In this witty and warm-hearted account, Peter Mayle tells what it is like to realize a long-cherished dream and actually move into a 200-year-old stone farmhouse in the remote country of the Lubéron with his wife and two large dogs.
- Peter Mayle
- $10.99
- Vintage
Dec 31, 1989 · With stiff upper lip and wry observation sprinkled with warm affection, Englishman Peter Mayle embraces a cadre of colorful characters inhabiting the warmer south of France in this memoir documenting his first year as a new permanent resident relocated from Britain to the Lubéron region of Provence. A Year In Provence is suitably divided into ...
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- Paperback
A humorous and charming memoir of the author's life in a 200-year-old stone farmhouse in the Lubéron region of France. Learn about the culture, cuisine, and adventures of Provençal living through his witty and engaging stories.
- Paperback
Jan 1, 2001 · A Year in Provence is an absolute joy to read, detailing one year in the life of Peter Mayle and his wife, as they work to make the home they purchased in Provence, in Southern France, livable! It is full of insights into quirky characters, offbeat adventures, animals, cafes and restaurants and joys and frustrations that the Mayles had not ...
Jun 4, 1991 · A humorous and charming memoir of living in a 200-year-old stone farmhouse in the Luberon region of Provence. Learn about the author, the book, and how to buy it online.
Apr 28, 1990 · From coping in January with the first mistral, which comes howling down from the Rhone Valley and wreaks havoc with the pipes, to dealing as the months go by with the disarming promises and procrastination of the local masons and plumbers, Peter Mayle delights us with his strategies for survival.
