Best Foot Forward: the Misadventures of An Englishwoman (Books), Wellington in Wellington, Wellington for sale

Why would an unfit, fifty-seomthing Englishwoman embark on a solo walk across the La Rochelle on the west coast to Lake Geneva over the Swiss border?And why would a total stranger from San Antonio, Texas come to live in her crumbling French farmhouse to house-sit for a multitude of boisterous and unpredictable no experience of hiking or camping, not to mention using a compass, Susie Kelly found out thehard way that it is possible to be overloaded and ill-prepared at the same ching days, glacial nights, perpetual blisters, inaccurate maps, a leaking tent and an inappropriate sleeping bag were daily vexations, but as she hobbled eastwards, the glory of the French landscape revealed its magic and the kindness of strangers repaid her discomfort in FOO FORWARD is a hilarious and heart-warming tale of English eccentricity, the American Pioneering spirit, and two women old enough to know better. 298 pages
Author
Susie Kelly
Title
Best Foot Forward: the Misadventures of An Englishwoman
Publisher name
Bantam Books 2003 Paperback
Shipping time
3 - 7 days
Publication year
2003
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Good
Vendor name
Book Haven
Vendor rating
Key words
Travel, Womens
Topic
Sports&recreation, Hikingtravel, Europe, Francetravel, Europe, Switzerland
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