by Peter Mayle · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140145724
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«Hotel Pastis» is the novel by Peter Mayle, published by Penguin in paperback (313 pages, in English).
Simon Shaw, a 42-year-old executive recently divorced and fed up with his life, travels to Provence looking for a breather. There, the atmosphere of southern France and the encounter with the charming Nicole push him to buy a small hotel, which he turns into the Hotel Pastis with the butler Ernest. The apparent calm is shaken when some somber guests arrive at the establishment.
The novel was originally published in 1993 and this Penguin paperback edition appeared in 1994.
For readers of contemporary fiction who enjoy stories of second chances and settings in southern France.
Peter Mayle was a British businessman turned author who moved to France in the 1980s. He wrote a series of bestselling memoirs of his life there, beginning with A Year in Provence (1989).
