Catching up with the Provence Guru
Books on Provence · Inspire · Modern TrobadorsThose of you who travel to Provence or fancy a trip sometime soon–or who are lucky enough to live here–no doubt are acquainted with the Provence Guru. The Guru–aka, Jamie Ivey–and wife Tanya traded their London lives for adventures in Provence that spawned four books, and a glossy magazine about Provence, Continue reading here to find out about Jamie Ivey’s latest book House Dad in Frogland. This is Provence Guru’s fifth novel and it seems to be loosely inspired by life in France it is “the nearly true story.”
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