Letter from Provence

‘A tale of enduring love replete with hope.’ - Geraldine Doogue

After buying an ancient stone house in Provence, Australian journalist Sheryle Bagwell finds in her attic an old edition of selected letters by the seventeenth-century French noblewoman Madame de Sévigné, who died, she discovers, in the grand chateau down the road. So begins Sheryle’s new life in southern France as she deals with an ageing house, a combative neighbour and a foreign language—all infused with her reading of…