Sentences with phrase «sipping pastis»

Peter Mayle sipping pastis in «A Year in Provence» and Frances Mayes rhapsodizing about her garden in «Under the Tuscan Sun» prove Fussell half - right, as they are the age of tourism's frothy answer to Gerald Brenan's amateur anthropology in «South from Granada» and Norman Douglas's raffish erudition in «Siren Land.»