Ebook {Epub PDF} The Reluctant Tuscan: How I Discovered My Inner Italian by Phil Doran

The Reluctant Tuscan book. Read reviews from the world's largest community for readers. After years of working on a string of sitcoms, Phil Doran fou /5. After years of working on a string of sitcoms, Phil Doran found himself on the outside looking in. Just as he and his peers had replaced the older guys when he was coming up the ranks, it was now happening. Screenwriter Phil Duran's first book The Reluctant Tuscan is a laugh-out loud tale of a mid-life crisis unfolding in the Italian countryside. His style is a sort of Erma Bombeck meets Woody Allen although there is an underlying love story between a husband and wife struggling to survive the pressures of a Hollywood marriage/5(5).

Phil Doran wrote "The Reluctant Tuscan: How I Discovered My Inner Italian," after he and his wife purchased and renovated a century-old house in Tuscany. Phil Doran may not have been the first person to move to Tuscany and decide to write about his move, but he would probably win the vote for most reluctant. For many years, Doran's wife worked in Tuscany while Doran wrote sitcoms in Hollywood. Finally, after some dismal setbacks in tv land, Doran's wife encouraged Doran to join her in Tuscany. Readers of Doran's amusing memoir about relocating from Los Angeles to the tiny Tuscan town of Cambione must first suspend their disbelief that a person in his right mind would actively resist.

The Reluctant Tuscan: How I Discovered My Inner Italian Phil Doran found himself on the outside looking in. Praise for The Reluctant Tuscan:“Doran’s. Screenwriter Phil Duran's first book The Reluctant Tuscan is a laugh-out loud tale of a mid-life crisis unfolding in the Italian countryside. His style is a sort of Erma Bombeck meets Woody Allen although there is an underlying love story between a husband and wife struggling to survive the pressures of a Hollywood marriage. The Reluctant Tuscan book. Read reviews from the world's largest community for readers. After years of working on a string of sitcoms, Phil Doran fou.