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Peter Mayle
AuthorBooks · Second hand1939-2018
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).
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About Peter Mayle
Birth
1939
Death
2018
First book
1989
Years writing
37
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).
Peter Mayle was a successful British businessman who decided to change his career to dedicate himself fully to writing.
His move to the Lubéron in southern France transformed his life and became the main source of inspiration for his works.
Although he planned to write a novel, his experience as an expatriate led to the literary phenomenon A Year in Provence.
Throughout his prolific career, he published over two hundred works ranging from fiction to children's literature.
His work A Good Year was adapted into a film, cementing his close relationship with the world of screenwriting and visual storytelling.
