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24%OFFWilliam Blacker - Along the Enchanted Way - 9780719598005 - V9780719598005
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Along the Enchanted Way

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Description for Along the Enchanted Way Paperback. A spellbinding memoir set in rural Romania Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), map, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JJPR; 3JMC; BGA; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.

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When William Blacker first crossed the snow-bound passes of northern Romania, he stumbled upon an almost medieval world.

There, for many years he lived side by side with the country people, a life ruled by the slow cycle of the seasons, far away from the frantic rush of the modern world. In spring as the pear trees blossomed he ploughed with horses, in summer he scythed the hay meadows and in the freezing winters gathered wood by sleigh from the ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
John Murray
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719598005
SKU
V9780719598005
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99

About William Blacker
William Blacker lived in Romania from 1996 to 2004. He now divides his time between England, Italy and Romania. He has contributed articles and photographs to the Daily Telegraph, Ecologist, Art Newspaper and The Times.

Reviews for Along the Enchanted Way
A rare and deeply moving account of a fast-disappearing way of life and culture in Transylvania
King Charles III 'Wonderful . . . A wild and captivating story'
Patrick Leigh Fermor
This is an enthralling account of highs, lows and lessons learnt
Daily Express
'Warm and charming, providing a vivid picture of an immemorial culture ... Read more

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