Author

Publication

2015 - Quercus, England

Language

English

Word Count

90,250 words, Guess

Page Count

361 pages

Identifiers

and 6 more

Classifications

  • DDC307.77094238
  • LCCHQ972.G72 E555 2015
  • LCCHQ792
and 1 more
  • LCCHQ972.G72 S664 2015

Description

Why is it that the more advanced our society becomes, the unhappier we are? Seeking an answer from the only honest perspective, Tobias Jones and his wife opened up their family home and ten acre woodland to those going through crises in their lives, or suffering from depression, addiction and loneliness. They encounter extraordinary people: from 'Roadkill Kev' to 'Mary Poppins'; build a chapel, raise pigs and encounter both violent antagonism and astounding generosity. At the same time, they open themselves, their children and their ideals up to the most demanding of judgements and transformations --

Subjects

Other Editions

  • A place of refuge: an experiment in communal living : the story of Windsor Hill WoodQuercus2015-01-01

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