Description of Home and Dry in France: Or a Year in Purgatory!
Home & Dry in France is the first book in the La Puce trilogy,which charts the author and his wife's exploits in an isolated corner of Normandy. Written as a dire warning (the subtitle is A Year in Purgatory!) to other would-be settlers or buyers of French property, Home & Dry in France quickly became a 'cult' bestseller and one of publishing's best-kept secrets.
If you've ever even dreamed of owning a picturesque property across the Channel, or are just an armchair traveller in search of a rattling good story, Home & Dry in France is recommended reading by hundreds of thousands of George East enthusiasts.
ABOUT THE SERIES
Millions of people around the world have followed the small adventures of an English couple who realised a common dream and moved across the Channel to begin a new life in France. The Mill of the Flea series chronicles the sometimes bizarre situations and characters encountered by the author and his wife as they find, buy and restore a ruined water mill in a beautiful part of Lower Normandy while struggling to make ends meet - and come to terms with their role as the ultimate 'innocents abroad'. This much-loved series is sometimes hilarious, sometimes poignant..and always immensely readable.
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