Richard Wiles: Bon Courage! | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9781068392801 | Bon Courage! | A French renovation in rural Limousin | Richard Wiles

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Beschreibung

A dilapidated, rat-infested stone barn might not be many people's vision of a potential dream home, but for Richard and Al the cavernous, oak-beamed building in a sleepy hamlet in the Limousin region of France is perfect. Tussles with French bureaucracy and fierce storms do little to dampen their resolve as they immerse themselves in this quiet corner of France. Told by a well-intentioned if often hapless do-it-yourselfer, Richard's hilarious and heart-warming tale of a new life in France resounds to the Gallic refrain, 'Bon courage!'

Über den Autor

Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain, in 1954, Richard Wiles has been a professional writer and editor for more than fifty years. He has authored several non-fiction books on a variety of topics - including a trilogy of humorous travel genre titles, 'Bon Courage!', 'Bonne Chance!' and 'La Source!' - and compiled two bilingual dictionaries aimed at English speaking ex-pats creating homes and gardens in France ('Dictionary of French Tools & Materials' and 'Dictionary of French Gardening Terms'. A retired hot air balloon pilot, he edits Aerostat, the quarterly journal of the British Balloon & Airship Club. He is also an illustrator and graphic designer. For the last decade he has been renovating his home, an ancient stone barn in south-west France. He has recently completed his debut historical fiction novel, The Serpent's Child, and is writing the second, 'Songs of the River'. His website is [...]

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2025
Genre:	Importe , Kunst
Produktart:	Reiseführer
Region:	Europa
Rubrik:	Reisen
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Reihe:	Life in France
ISBN-13:	9781068392801
ISBN-10:	1068392800
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Wiles, Richard
Hersteller:	Plátanos Publications Life in France
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	198 x 129 x 21 mm
Von/Mit:	Richard Wiles
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.04.2025
Gewicht:	0,42 kg