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 From the Trade Paperback edition., "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. . . . ÝMayle'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", "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, "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, " 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", "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 From the Trade Paperback edition., "A delightfuldivertissement. . . .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 From the Trade Paperback edition., "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