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21%OFFJudy Fairbairns - Island Wife: living on the edge of the wild - 9781444759600 - V9781444759600
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Island Wife: living on the edge of the wild

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Description for Island Wife: living on the edge of the wild Paperback. A memoir of a woman's life on a remote Scottish island - from 19-year-old girl to wife of one to mother of five, hotelier, domestic miracle worker, to empty nester to writer. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; 3JJP; 3JM; BGA; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.

Dream of living on a remote Scottish island? ISLAND WIFE tells one woman's true life story from 19-year-old bride to mother of five, running a family hotel a recording studio and a whale watching business. By turns unflinching, moving and very funny, this is a memoir of a 40 year marriage and a woman's extraordinary life.

'A hugely entertaining story of family travails and triumphs' KIRSTY WARK
'A sensitive, brave and honest look at a life lived in the wake of others' needs' DAILY MAIL


Judy, at 19, met her future husband, who whisked her off ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444759600
SKU
V9781444759600
Shipping Time
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About Judy Fairbairns
Judy Fairbairns has lived on her Scottish island with her husband since 1978. Married now for 40 years, she has five children, all grown up - one of whom runs the whale watching business she and her husband started. Island Wife is her first book. Read Judy's blog at judyfairbairns.co.uk twitter.com/JudyFairbairns facebook.com/JudyFairbairns

Reviews for Island Wife: living on the edge of the wild
The day-to-day details of a family who has followed the man's ambitions to a remote island are hilarious and very touching. A beautifully told story.
Mike Rutherford, founding member of Genesis
Judy has written a wonderful collection of tales full of humour, hardship, humanity and wisdom set in a rich seasonal landscape of a remote Scottish island. A ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Island Wife: living on the edge of the wild


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