by Carol Drinkwater · Abacus · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780349115498
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«The Olive Season» is a memoir by Carol Drinkwater, published by Abacus in paperback (337 pages, in English).
After marrying on a tropical island, Carol Drinkwater and her partner Michel return to their olive farm in Provence. Pregnant and with the gardener about to leave, Carol takes on almost all the farm work herself, plants new olive trees to qualify for AOC status, and seeks out a water diviner and a beekeeper. As the harvest approaches, tension tests the life of the farm.
Second installment of the Olive series, following The Olive Farm; originally published in 2003.
For those who enjoy memoirs, travel books, and stories of rural life in Provence.
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.
