From the bestselling author of "Chasing Cezanne" comes a satisfying and delectable novel that portrays the sensual wonders of Provence while it tells a fascinating tale of the hugely lucrative and competitive boutique-wine trade.
Reviews
A delightful "divertissement," . . .plenty of . . . local color, comic dalliances and a feastful of entertainment." -"The Seattle Times" "Happily snide (and knowledgeable). . . . Wicked turns of phrase . . . . Quite agreeable, with an insouciant nose . . . perfect for summer reading." -"Chicago Sun-Times" "Mayle makes Provence sound like the most enticing place this side of paradise. Reservations, anyone?" -"People" "Bubbly, light-hearted, good-natured. . . . [Mayle's] descriptions of food and country ambience. . . live up to his reputation." -"The Baltimore Sun" "Fast-moving and fun. . . . a deliciously light-hearted tale. . . . The Provencal life never tasted so good." -"Rocky Mountain News