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  <title><![CDATA[A Month of Sundays: Villa Life in the South of France]]></title>
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  <default_description>A humorous account of an American husband and wife who stumble upon the perfect &quot;Enchanted April&quot; villa on the French Riviera near St-Tropez.  But knowing little of the language and even less of the culture, will they find bliss&amp;#151;or the Bastille&amp;#151;as they attempt to live in France?     &lt;P&gt;Think of Peter Mayle meeting Francis Mayes on the Cote d'Azur.     &lt;P&gt;A Month of Sundays is a must read for those of you interested in the pros and cons of villa rentals&amp;#151;whether your preference is Provence, Tuscany, or any other destination.  Although finding that dream villa involves more effort than booking a hotel room, the enhanced cultural experience, the extra privacy, the additional space, and the lower cost for room and board will make you wonder why you ever vacationed any other way.</default_description>
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  <original_publication_day type="integer">24</original_publication_day>
  <original_publication_month type="integer">7</original_publication_month>
  <original_publication_year type="integer">2003</original_publication_year>
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  <read_at>Wed Aug 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Truly delightful account of Americans adjusting to life in France. There are so many little frustrations to surmount in that idyllic environment! I read this in preparation for a trip to the Cote d'azur and I do feel more prepared now.  I know what to expect at parking lots and pay phones; pay toile...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/69221299">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Easy, mindless, fairly pleasant read. Served its purpose while I was down with a miserable summer head cold but probably wouldn't have cut it at other times. ]]></body>
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  <read_at>Mon Mar 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[fun short chapters by husband/wife team of their times renting a villa overlooking the Mediterranean for a month near St. Tropez in France.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Just starting and already love it!]]></body>
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