Burden hilary (5 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Georgiana Monckton buried her first-born child on 19th December 1991, on what would have been her second birthday. This is the story of Isobel's illness, diagnosis of a malignant brain tumour, treatment at Great Ormond Street, and final weeks. Georgiana Monckton describes the impact this had on her and her family and explains how she confronted intense feelings of anger, guilt, isolation, restlessness, hurt and pain. Slight edge foxing. 127 pages.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 280 pages. From London journalist to owner of a historic, ramshackle Tasmanian cottage a nd provider of local produce, this isone woman'sbeautiful, inspiring story o f having the courage to step into the unknown and change her lifeLooking back over seven summers, I know that who I am is where I am. It might not be the secret to life, but it is the secret to this life . . . I'll tell you how that came to be and that will be the story of The Nuns' House.Hilary Burden wa s a busy high-flying, globe-trotting magazine journalist based in London, who'd think of nothing of flying to New York for a weekend, interviewing movie stars i n luxury hotels, or jetting off to Italy on assignment to hunt truffles with Cur tis Stone. But something was missing and she didn't know quite what it was. Year ning for a life lived on her own terms, Hilary returned to her hometown in Tasma nia. She found a ramshackle old house with a sprawling, neglected garden?The N uns' House?and gave herself the time and space to begin this new sort of life. She didn't have a plan, but things just somehow worked. Now, seven summers late r, she has a home, a garden, a lover, two alpacas (named Jack and Kerouac), two chooks (called Marilyn and Monroe), a purpose, and a passion. She met the love o f her life when she stopped to ask him directions, and she now runs a successful business with him, sourcing local growers and supplying fresh fruit and vegetab le boxes to growing numbers. She loves Tasmania?its landscape, people, and pro duce; and living honestly and simply; and her passion comes through vividly and abundantly in her writing.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 274 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.