CD Audiobook
The vintage caper [sound recording] : a novel / Peter Mayle.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307577115
- ISBN: 0307577112
- Physical Description: 6 sound discs (ca. 420 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: [New York, N.Y.] : Random House Audio, p2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from web page. Compact discs. Duration: 7:00:00. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Erik Davies. |
| Summary, etc.: | Danny Roth, a Los Angeles entertainment lawyer, is preparing to show off his impressive home and even more impressive wine collection. However, when the Los Angeles Times expresses interest in profiling Roth's liquid assets, several rare bottles are inexplicably purloined. Consequently, Sam Levitt, a wine connoisseur and part-time sleuth, is called to uncover the identity of the thief and soon finds himself in France, taking on an unconventional billionaire who coincidentally collects wine. |
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| Subject: | Theft > Fiction. Wine and wine making > Fiction. Provence (France) > Fiction. Country life > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Mystery fiction. Pastoral fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Yankee Clipper | CD Fiction Mayle 6 discs (Text) | 31307018773194 | Audiobooks | Available | - |
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Author Notes
The Vintage Caper
Peter Mayle was born in Brighton, England on June 14, 1939. He began his career in advertising as a copywriter and rose to the executive ranks, but left advertising in 1975 to write educational books, including a series on sex education for children and young adults. His educational books including Where Did I Come From? and What's Happening to Me? His travel memoir, A Year in Provence, received the British Book Awards' Best Travel Book of the Year in 1990 and was adapted into a television mini-series. His other nonfiction books included Toujours Provence, Encore Provence, Provence A-Z, and French Lessons: Adventures with Knife, Fork and Corkscrew. His fiction books included The Marseille Caper, The Corsican Caper, and A Good Year, which was adapted into a 2006 film of the same name starring Russell Crowe and Marion Cotillard. Mayle died on January 18, 2018 at the age of 78. (Bowker Author Biography)
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