Travelers' Tales France : True Stories of Life on the Road

Name: Travelers\u0027 Tales France : True Stories of Life on the Road
Author: James O\u0027Reilly, Larry Habegger, Sean O\u0027Reilly, Peter Mayle, M. F. K. Fisher
ISBN: 9781885211026

by James O'Reilly, Larry Habegger, Sean O'Reilly, Peter Mayle, M. F. K. Fisher

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Travelers' Tales France : True Stories of Life on the Road

by James O'Reilly, Larry Habegger, Sean O'Reilly, Peter Mayle, M. F. K. Fisher

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The loyal guardian of civilization, France gives life and meaning to what we call culture, history, and worthwhile experience. This fascinating addition to the popular Travelers' Tales series offers readers an anecdotal window into France--as the French know it--exploring the real reason one should go to France: to experience life as it should be.

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LanguageEnglish

PublisherTravelers' Tales/Solas House, Inc.

Publication DateJan. 6th, 2000

Pages432

ISBN-139781885211026

Dimensions5.00 x 8.00 x 1.23 inches

ISBN-101885211023

Shipping Weight1.54 lbs

Peter Mayle

Peter Mayle was born in Brighton, England on June 14, 1939. He began his career in advertising as a copywriter and rose to the executive ranks, but left advertising in 1975 to write educational books, including a series on sex education for children and young adults. His educational books including Where Did I Come From? and What's Happening to Me? His travel memoir, A Year in Provence, received the British Book Awards' Best Travel Book of the Year in 1990 and was adapted into a television mini-series. His other nonfiction books included Toujours Provence, Encore Provence, Provence A-Z, and French Lessons: Adventures with Knife, Fork and Corkscrew. His fiction books included The Marseille Caper, The Corsican Caper, and A Good Year, which was adapted into a 2006 film of the same name starring Russell Crowe and Marion Cotillard. Mayle died on January 18, 2018 at the age of 78.

M. F. K. Fisher

Born July 3, 1908, in Albion, Michigan, M.F.K Fisher was raised primarily in Whittier, California, where she enjoyed cooking meals for her family. Encouraged in literary pursuits by her parents, she combined her favorite pastimes-cooking and writing-and began writing about cooking as early as 1929 when she moved to Dijon, France, with her first husband, Alfred Fisher. Fisher was educated at Illinois College, Occidental College, the University of California at Los Angeles, and the University of Dijon. She has written under the names Mary Frances Parrish, Victoria Bern, and Victoria Berne. A prolific author, her work is primarily autobiography and memoir. Her long list of publications includes Dubious Honors (1988) and Stay Me, Oh Comfort Me: Journals and Stories, 1933-1945, (1993). She also contributed articles to widely known magazines, including the New Yorker, Vanity Fair, and Gourmet. Fisher died of Parkinson's disease on June 22, 1992, in Glen Ellen, California.

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PublisherTravelers' Tales/Solas House, Inc.

Publication DateJan. 6th, 2000

Pages432

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Dimensions5.00 x 8.00 x 1.23 inches

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Shipping Weight1.54 lbs

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