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A small stone house deep among the olive groves of Liguria, going for the price of a dodgy second-hand car. Annie Hawes and her sister, on the spot by chance, have no plans whatsoever to move to the Italian Riviera but find naturally that it's an offer they can't refuse. The laugh is on the Foreign Females who discover that here amongst the hardcore olive farming folk their incompetence is positively alarming. Not to worry: the thrifty villagers of Diano San Pietro are on the case, and soon plying the Pallid Sisters with advice, ridicule, tall tales and copious hillside refreshments...
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8 editions- Ebook · English · 2010Penguin Group UK · 9780141942063
- Paperback · English · 2003Extra Virgin (Paragon Softcover Large Print Books)Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C · 472 pages · 9780754091394
- Audiobook · English · 2001Penguin Books Ltd · 2 pages · 9780141803425
- Audiobook · English · 2001Brand: HarperAudio · 9780694524075
- Other · English · 2002Harper Paperbacks · 352 pages · 9780060958114
- Other · English · 2001HarperCollins Publishers · 337 pages · 9780060198503
Social life and customsDescription and travelTravelNonfictionItaly, description and travelItaly, guidebooksItaly, social life and customsRiviera (italy)






