A small stone house deep among the olive groves of Liguria, going for the price of a dodgy second-hand car. Annie Hawes and her sister, on the spot by chance, f... » 

A small stone house deep among the olive groves of Liguria, going for the price of a dodgy second-hand car. Annie Hawes and her sister, on the spot by chance, find that it's an offer they can't refuse. Here, the author tells of the thrifty villagers of Diano San Pietro, their tall tales and advice. «