Peter Mayle
Peter Mayle | |
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| Born | 14 June 1939 Brighton, England |
| Died | 18 January 2018 (aged 78) Aix-en-Provence, France |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Writer (advertising, travel, children's non-fiction) |
| Known for | Memoirs |
| Spouse | Jennie (third wife) |
| Children | 3 sons from first marriage 2 daughters from second |
| Notes | |
Peter Mayle (/meɪl/ "mail"; 14 June 1939 – 18 January 2018) was a British businessman turned author who moved to France in the 1980s. He wrote a series of bestselling memoirs of his life there, beginning with A Year in Provence (1989).