Blow-Ins

Blow-Ins

Crysse Morrison

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Editorial:
Hobnob Press
Año de edición:
2022
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781914407338
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It’s the end of the 20th century and Blair’s England is thriving - especially in the affluent south. And where could be a more delightful place to settle than the South-West, with the mellow elegance of Bath and the rural vista of its rivers, woods, and fields? People have owned and worked this land throughout centuries, before planes or pesticides, but to the migrant ’blow-ins’ it’s a peaceful backwater: internet entrepreneurs, ex-hippy wanderers, nature-loving city-dwellers, they’ve blown here like tumbleweed to follow their dreams in this painterly paradise. But life is not like art...

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