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Acquired Tastes
Acquired Tastes
Author: Peter Mayle
In Acquired Tastes, Peter Mayle, the erudite sojourner and New York Times bestselling author of A Year in Provence and Toujours Provence, sets off once more, traveling the world in search of the very best life has to offer. Whether telling us where to buy the world's best caviar or how to order a pair of thirteen-hundred-dollar custom-made s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780553371833
ISBN-10: 0553371835
Publication Date: 4/1/1993
Pages: 256
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3.8 stars, based on 30 ratings
Publisher: Bantam
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Peter Mayle is on the loose again! He's traveling worldwide searching for the very best caviar, teaching us how to order a thirteen hundred dollar pair of custom made shoes, advising us on the high cost of keeping a mistress, and many more lessons!
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Peter Mayle, erudite sojourner and bestselling author, sets off once more, traveling the world in search of the very best life has to offer. Whether telling us where to buy the world's best caviar or how to order a pair of thirteen-hundred-dollar custom-made shoes, . . . he covers everything the well-heeled need to know to enjoy the good life.
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Enjoyable, light read. Esp. for fans of Mayle's other works.

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A delicious and delightful read, Mayle has a lovely sensibility to his writing. He is, as ever, friendly, accessible, self-deprecating, and amused.
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This was the first book I've read of Mr. Mayle's works, and I loved it! I really like his sense of humor. Will definitely read again.


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