Download or read book A Cottage in Portugal written by Richard Hewitt and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To escape the harsh and unforgiving New England winters, Richard and Barbara Hewitt bought a 300-year-old cottage in a tiny village outside Lisbon, Portugal, and began their adventures in the Portuguese language, excuses, and trial-and-error electrical wiring.