The Wonder and Happiness of Being Old by Sophy Burnham

The Wonder and Happiness of Being Old by Sophy BurnhamThis is a book about joy and love: Love of self, of life, and of still being here to tell your stories.'To read Sophy Burnham is to marvel at her eloquence, her erudition, her wisdom and her daring.' Julia Cameron, bestselling author of The Artist's WayThe Wonder and Happiness of Being Old is a timeless introspection on age, love, memories, regret and reconciliation, forgiveness and, underneath it all, the silent wisdom that derives from the

More than 2500 survive in over 100 country churches waiting to be discovered and appreciated for their mediaeval workmanship

they only have chicken and chips for the wedding banquet and Sunshine has to become chief wedding planner

and he could set an unmatchable metronome rhythm on a mountain climb

spanning castles and cathedrals to factories and railway stations

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She so deftly sets the scene

Bridgerton meets Charlie's Angels - the most romantic

Crossing the Iron Curtain will require nerves of steel as Greta faces down the French mob

betrayal and passion

the weather seemed to boil up the country to the point where the lid blew off

But in recent years Shute has noticed a curious thing: the British seasons are changing far faster and far more profoundly than we realise