A Year in Provence

Peter Mayle's beloved memoir captures a year of discovery in the sun-drenched Provence region of southern France. Following his move from London with his wife and two dogs, Mayle chronicles the rhythms of rural French life—from village festivals and local markets to encounters with eccentric neighbors and seasonal traditions. Filled with humor, warmth, and vivid descriptions of the landscape, food, and culture, this enchanting account celebrates the pleasures of slowing down and embracing a simpler way of living. A timeless exploration of transformation, belonging, and the magic found in everyday moments.