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From Peter Mayle, A Wonderful New Novel Steeped In Wineand The Business Of Wine?And Set In, Bien Sr, Provence.Max Skinner Is Not Exactly Setting The London Financial World On Fire?And When His Supervisor Steals His Biggest Client, Its Definitely Time To Inspect The Vineyard In Provence That His Recently Departed Uncle Left Him. Heartily And Happily Distracted Upon His Arrival By The Landscape, The Weather, And The Food?Not To Mention The Gorgeous Notaire Handling The Estate And The Stunning Owner Of The Local Bistro?Max Almost Forgets About His Inherited Property.Which Might Have Been A Good Idea, Because The Wine Produced There Is Swill. But Then Why, Max Has To Wonder, Is His Caretaker So Anxious To Acquire The Land? When A Beautiful Young Woman From California Arrives With What Might Be A Legitimate Claim On The Estate, And Knowledge Of Vineyards That Far Outstrips Maxs Own, The Plot Begins Its Twists And Turns Into And Out Of Truly Wonderful Complications And Resolutions.This Is Luscious Reading?Soothing Us With The Sensual Wonders Of Provence While It Tells A Fascinating Tale Of The Hugely Lucrative And Competitive Boutiquewine Trade. It Is Peter Mayles Most Satisfying, Most Delectable Novel Yet.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'A Good Year'? A: 'A Good Year' explores themes of personal transformation and the allure of a simpler life, set against the backdrop of the beautiful Provence landscape and the complexities of the wine business.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Good Year'? A: The author of 'A Good Year' is Peter Mayle, known for his engaging writing about the French lifestyle and culture.
- Q: What is the genre of 'A Good Year'? A: 'A Good Year' falls under the Mystery genre, blending elements of romance and adventure with a focus on the wine trade.
- Q: How many pages does 'A Good Year' have? A: 'A Good Year' has a total of 304 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'A Good Year' have? A: 'A Good Year' is available in hardcover binding, making it durable and suitable for display.
- Q: When was 'A Good Year' published? A: 'A Good Year' was published on June 1, 2004.
- Q: Is 'A Good Year' a standalone book or part of a series? A: 'A Good Year' is a standalone novel and does not belong to a series.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of writing style in 'A Good Year'? A: Readers can expect a descriptive and engaging writing style from Peter Mayle, with rich details about Provence and the nuances of wine culture.
- Q: What kind of character is Max Skinner in 'A Good Year'? A: Max Skinner is portrayed as a disillusioned financial professional who undergoes significant personal growth as he navigates his inheritance and the world of wine in Provence.
- Q: Does 'A Good Year' include any culinary elements? A: Yes, 'A Good Year' features culinary elements that highlight the food culture of Provence, enhancing the overall sensory experience of the narrative.