A beautifully jacketed reissue of the bestselling travel memoir about life off-the-tourist-track in Spain
The late Derek Lambert was the author of several successful novels. His career as a journalist took him on many adventures around the world, from being shot at in Israel to journeying up the Himalayas in a jeep. He eventually settled in Alicante, Spain, with his wife and son.
"An entertaining read in the vein of Mayle or Bryson... truly gripping" * The Times * "A great insight into his first year on the Costa Blanca and the traumas that crop up" * The Mirror * "The comic, anecdotal style of Peter Mayle with the shrewd observation of Bill Bryson...just the thing to take on holiday" * The Lady * "Delightful" * Mail on Sunday * "At last a cracking good book by a foreigner who went native in Spain! There are a million homes owned by foreigners in Spain and Spanish Lessons should be in every one" * Lookout *