A Piano In The Pyrenees: The Ups and Downs of an Englishman in the French Mountains
Author: Tony Hawks
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.However, Tony’s hopelessly ill-p….Read More
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