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The Olive Farm - A Memoir of Life, Love and Olive Oil in the South of France (Paperback)
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The Olive Farm - A Memoir of Life, Love and Olive Oil in the South of France (Paperback)
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Price R209
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The first in Carol Drinkwater's bestselling series set on a
Provencal olive farm. 'She writes so well you can almost smell the
sun-baked countryside' BELLA 'Spellbinding' CHOICE 'Vibrant,
intoxicating and heart-warming' SUNDAY EXPRESS 'All my life, I have
dreamed of acquiring a crumbling, shabby-chic house overlooking the
sea. In my mind's eye, I have pictured a corner of paradise where
friends can gather to swim, relax, debate, eat fresh fruits picked
directly from the garden and great steaming plates of food served
from an al fresco kitchen and dished up on to a candlelit table the
length of a railway sleeper...' When Carol Drinkwater and her
partner Michel have the opportunity to buy 10 acres of disused
olive farm in Provence, the idea seems absurd. After all, they
don't have a lot of money, and they've only been together a little
while. THE OLIVE FARM is the story of the highs and lows of
purchasing the farm and life in Provence: the local customs and
cuisine; the threats of fire and adoption of a menagerie of
animals; the potential financial ruin and the thrill of harvesting
their own olives - especially when they are discovered to produce
the finest extra-virgin olive oil...
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