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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. [1] It was adapted into a television series starring John Thaw and Lindsay Duncan. Reviewers praised the book's honest style, wit [2] and its refreshing humour. [3]
- Peter Mayle
- 1989
Dec 31, 1989 · Mayle's book chronicles their first year in the 200-year-old farmhouse that they bought in a rural area of Provence, including their struggles with the language, renovation of the house, and settling in with their new neighbors.
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A Year in Provence: With John Thaw, Lindsay Duncan, Jean-Pierre Delage, Jo Doumerg. Based on the 1989 best-selling memoir of the same name by Peter Mayle about his first year in Provence, and the local events and customs.
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- 1989
- Peter Mayle
- Biography, Comedy, Drama
Jun 4, 1991 · A Year in Provence. by Peter Mayle. International 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 Luberon with his wife and two large dogs.
About A Year in Provence. 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.
- Paperback
Jun 1, 2000 · A British author who lived most of his life in his adopted home of southern France, Peter Mayle will always be best known to his readers for his timeless chronicle of an Englishman abroad, A Year in Provence.
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Jun 4, 1991 · Author Peter Mayle answers that question with wit, warmth, and wicked candor in A Year in Provence, the chronicle of his own foray into Provençal domesticity. Beginning, appropriately enough, on New Year's Day with a divine luncheon in a quaint restaurant, Mayle sets the scene and pits his British sensibilities against it.