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1) Provence A-Z
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
xi, 286 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Description
"A sourcebook on Provence by the writer who has made the region his own. Though organized from A to Z, this is hardly a conventional work of reference. It is rather a selection of those aspects of Provence that Peter Mayle in almost twenty years there has found to be the most interesting, curious, delicious, or downright fun. In more than 170 wide-ranging entries he writes about architecture, expatriates, Aix-en-Provence, the Provenc?al character,...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
vi, 179 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
"The beloved author Peter Mayle, champion of all things Provence, here in a final volume of all new writing, offers vivid recollections from his twenty-five years in the South of France--lessons learned, culinary delights enjoyed, and changes observed. Twenty-five years ago, Peter Mayle and his wife, Jennie, were rained out of a planned two weeks on the Cô̂te d'Azur. In search of sunlight, they set off for Aix-en-Provence; enchanted by the world...
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