{"product_id":"9781529976816","title":"Idle In Provence : A Brief History of Thyme","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Idle, Eric \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFrance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 10 September 2026 by Ebury Publishing (Ebury Press) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e241 x 163 x 28 | 514g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Enchanting and hilarious' Stephen FryIn 1971, two years after the launch of Monty Python’s Flying Circus made his comedy troupe global superstars - and made all their lives a little more complicated - Eric Idle decided to buy a ramshackle property in the south of France.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn search of a simpler, quieter life, what followed was a story akin to A Year in Provence, but with more disaster, more heartbreak, more laughs - and much more spam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tale spanning a fifty-year quest of home-building, friendship-making and bad-French-learning, Idle in Provence is a hilarious, tender and unforgettable memoir of Eric Idle's very own escape to the country.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Guisborough Bookshop Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53578134946128,"sku":"9781529976816","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/4988\/2448\/files\/9781529976816.jpg?v=1789033242","url":"https:\/\/guisboroughbookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781529976816","provider":"guisboroughbookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}