Publication

2012 - Quercus, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

73,750 words, Guess

Page Count

295 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more

Classifications

  • LCCPR6111.A88 C66 2012

Description

A young woman tells the story of her decision to take a break from suburban life by moving to a shambolic, draughty farmhouse in a scenic country valley. Along with the farmhouse comes a new companion, a widowed survivalist called Cassandra White. Her crazy, utopian dream is to stop rich city-dwellers buying up rural second homes. Others who become involved include a banker - and scores of poor and elderly people with nowhere to go ...

Description

A narrator in retreat from suburban life, a shambolic draughty farmhouse in a scenic valley...A widowed survivalist called Cassandra White...A banker, a village-full of empty second homes, and scores of poor and elderly people with nowhere to go...A crazy utopian scheme to reclaim the valley for the locals.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Come to the edgeQuercus2012-01-01

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