RRP: £15.99
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING
Publication Date : 07/05/2007
Hardback
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Guardian Bookshop Notes:
A powerful, entertaining and honest modern take on 'the good life' by this leading journalist. She chronicles her struggle to build a profitable smallholding in Ilminster in this era of food globalization; the problems of animal husbandry, the constant financial challenges, the community spirit and the rewards of seeing vegetables grow, eggs hatch and pigs give birth. Major author promotion.
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Publisher's description:
Presents an account of life in the country. This book deals with Rosie who finds recovery in the rhythms of the seasons and the complex patterns of the natural world. It talks about Rosie who reflects deeply on the intimate relationship with nature and, ultimately, its power to heal.
ISBN: 9780747588979