Where it takes you: the desolate, beautiful foothills of the Alps in Haute-Provence, near Manosque<\/p>\n
A deep, spiritual connection to the South of France\u2019s wilder landscapes, Jean Giono\u2019s sublime, inspirational eco-fable tells of shepherd Elz\u00e9ard Bouffier, who single-handedly reforests a desolate section of Provence by planting one hundred acorns daily. 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