by Carol Drinkwater · Little, Brown · tapa dura · ISBN 9780316857635
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«The Olive Farm» is Carol Drinkwater's memoir, published by Little, Brown in hardback (352 pages, in English).
Carol Drinkwater recounts how she and her partner buy an old olive farm in Provence and restore it while integrating into local life. The book covers jazz festivals, carnivals, gastronomy, and the cycle of growing and pressing olives, with fire, financial struggles, and the dream of producing their own oil.
First book in the author's Olive series, published in 2001.
For readers interested in travel memoirs, rural France, and stories of personal transformation.
Carol Drinkwater is a British actress, writer and filmmaker residing in France. She portrayed Helen Herriot in the television adaptation of the James Herriot books All Creatures Great and Small, which led to her receiving the Variety Club Television Personality of the Year award in 1985.
