A Piano In The Pyrenees

A Piano In The Pyrenees

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Author: Tony Hawks

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 320


If you had to pick two things you wanted if you had to what would you pick? I hesitated. This was a bigger question than usually got asked at these post-match debriefs. I suppose the honest answer would be, I said, still accessing the last pieces of required data from a jumbled mind, - meeting my soul mate, and finding an idyllic house abroad somewhere Inspired by breathtaking views and romantically dreaming of finding love in the mountains, Tony Hawks impulsively buys an idyllic house in the French Pyrenees. And here, he imagines, he will finally fulfil his childhood fantasy of mastering the piano, all the while overlooking spectacular views as the troubles of the world pass by unnoticed. Tony s hopelessly ill-prepared stumbling into the world of overseas home ownership is perhaps best read as a useful manual of how not to go about buying a house abroad. He flirts with the removal business in a disastrous attempt to take his piano over to France in a dodgy white van; foolishly elects to build a swimming pool himself; and takes his experience of relationships to a new level when he finds himself co-habiting, not with a beautiful French woman, but with his old mate Ron th



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Tony Hawks

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 320


If you had to pick two things you wanted if you had to what would you pick? I hesitated. This was a bigger question than usually got asked at these post-match debriefs. I suppose the honest answer would be, I said, still accessing the last pieces of required data from a jumbled mind, - meeting my soul mate, and finding an idyllic house abroad somewhere Inspired by breathtaking views and romantically dreaming of finding love in the mountains, Tony Hawks impulsively buys an idyllic house in the French Pyrenees. And here, he imagines, he will finally fulfil his childhood fantasy of mastering the piano, all the while overlooking spectacular views as the troubles of the world pass by unnoticed. Tony s hopelessly ill-prepared stumbling into the world of overseas home ownership is perhaps best read as a useful manual of how not to go about buying a house abroad. He flirts with the removal business in a disastrous attempt to take his piano over to France in a dodgy white van; foolishly elects to build a swimming pool himself; and takes his experience of relationships to a new level when he finds himself co-habiting, not with a beautiful French woman, but with his old mate Ron th