by Derek Lambert · Ebury Press · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780091912505
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«Spanish Lessons: How one family found their place in the sun» is Derek Lambert's memoir in paperback (Ebury Press, 288 pages, in English).
Journalist Derek Lambert settles with his family in a house among lemon trees on the Costa Blanca to finish his novel. Amid renovations, Spanish lessons and peculiar neighbours —a roofer with vertigo, a plumber unable to unblock a pipe—, he discovers a Spain far from tourism, until an unusual snowfall complicates his new life.
Published on 6 July 2006; the work originally appeared in 2000 under the title Spanish Lessons: Beginning a New Life in Spain.
For readers of humorous travel memoirs, in the vein of Peter Mayle or Bill Bryson, and for those seeking a rural Spain away from tourism.
Derek (William) Lambert was a British journalist and an author of thrillers. both in his own name and also writing as Richard Falkirk.
