The Ripening Sun
Narrated by Juliet Stevenson
- Released
- February 8, 2006
- Length
- 3 hrs 12 mins
- Format
- Abridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Penguin Audio
In this compelling and true story, Patricia Atkinson recounts her journey from leaving Britain for the French countryside with dreams of vineyard life to facing numerous setbacks, including financial hardship and personal loss. Despite initial struggles and a lack of wine expertise, she gradually transformed her modest four-hectare vineyard into a successful 21-hectare estate, earning international recognition for her wines. Her story highlights resilience, dedication, and the unexpected rewards of pursuing a difficult but fulfilling dream.
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