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Record Nr.

UNINA9910157537303321

Autore

Barclay Jennifer

Titolo

An octopus in my ouzo : loving life on a Greek island / / Jennifer Barclay

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, England : , : Summersdale, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-78372-799-3

1-78372-797-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (337 pages)

Disciplina

914.9587

Soggetti

English - Greece - Telos

Telos (Greece) Description and travel

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Front cover -- About the Author -- Note -- Contents -- Prologue -- Chapter 1 - A Place Unlike Anywhere Else -- Chapter 2 - You'll Go Crazy -- Chapter 3 - Finding My Island Feet -- Chapter 4 - Black Ribbons and Driftwood -- Chapter 5 - Dancing Through Doorways -- Chapter 6 - The Seahorse -- Chapter 7 - Forces of Nature -- Chapter 8 - Normal Service Will Be Resumed -- Chapter 9 - The Austerity Diet -- Chapter 10 - Sunshine After Rain -- Chapter 11 - Darkness and Light -- Chapter 12 - Death and Life -- Chapter 13 - Perfect -- Chapter 14 - Escape from Paradise -- Chapter 15 - Emptiness and Experience -- Chapter 16 - Big Week -- Chapter 17 - Turning to Summer -- Chapter 18 - Red Tape and Red Mullet -- Chapter 19 - Endless Afternoons at the Beach -- Chapter 20 - Rat on a Hot Tin Can -- Chapter 21 - The Cheese Thief and the Rabbit -- Chapter 22 - An Island Wedding -- Chapter 23 - Winter Sunshine -- Chapter 24 - Nectar for Christmas -- Chapter 25 - Life Will Never Be the Same Again -- Chapter 26 - A Happy Household -- Chapter 27 - People Who Care -- Chapter 28 - Wild Beauty -- Chapter 29 - Investing in Freedom -- Chapter 30 - Learning to Live Small and Think Big -- Chapter 31 - Small Worlds -- Chapter 32 - Tilos Devil -- Chapter 33 - Life on a Greek Island -- Epilogue -- Food for a Greek Island -- Acknowledgements.



Sommario/riassunto

When Jennifer moves alone into the Honey Factory on a tiny Greek island, bringing a laptop, her hiking boots and plans for a peaceful life, she has no idea what surprises are in store. Dive into this exquisite, honest and deeply moving tale and taste the sweetness of living life to the full on a small island.