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Lessons in Impermanence
Jane Parry
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Description for Lessons in Impermanence
Paperback. A candid account of rural Breton living, Lessons in Impermanence reveals the development of a very personal philosophy, as Jane and her family embrace the difficulties and triumphs of their alternative lifestyle with wit and humour. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; BM; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 202 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
What happens when you pluck a family from a Welsh hillside and transplant them to a French field? How do you renovate a derelict pig shed pas de finance? Lessons in Impermanence is an exploration of experimental living. Jettisoning the 9 to 5, Jane Parry documents the Breton country year in a journal, facing up to the many challenges involved when you opt to live 'close to nature'. These challenges encompass the physical and psychical, material and emotional. Mousetraps, schooling, the French tax system, yoga, riverflows and mandalas all provide scope for new experiences. A candid account of ... Read more
What happens when you pluck a family from a Welsh hillside and transplant them to a French field? How do you renovate a derelict pig shed pas de finance? Lessons in Impermanence is an exploration of experimental living. Jettisoning the 9 to 5, Jane Parry documents the Breton country year in a journal, facing up to the many challenges involved when you opt to live 'close to nature'. These challenges encompass the physical and psychical, material and emotional. Mousetraps, schooling, the French tax system, yoga, riverflows and mandalas all provide scope for new experiences. A candid account of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Parthian Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Cardigan, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781909844636
SKU
V9781909844636
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-47
About Jane Parry
Jane Parry was born in 1969. She studied Fine Art and Design at university in Liverpool and London. She has worked as a cleaner, time-share tout, book designer and art college lecturer. Jane has designed dozens of books but Lessons in Impermanence is the first one she has written. She lives in Anglesey with her husband, daughter, son and three ... Read more
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