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Aug 31, 2023 · A gorgeous portrait of Helen Rebanks's Lake District life. As dawn breaks on the farm, Helen Rebanks makes a mug of tea, relishing the few minutes of quiet before the house stirs. Within the hour the sounds of her husband, James, and their four children will fill the kitchen.
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The Farmer’s Wife. Helen Rebanks. A gorgeous portrait of life at Helen Rebanks’ Lake District farmhouse as well as a heartfelt and honest delve into the truth about the grind and the glory of keeping a home and raising a family today. paperback audio ebook hardback.
Aug 31, 2023 · The title of the book reveals her primary identity: she is first and foremost a farmer’s wife and a mother, embracing these roles wholeheartedly. (And to be clear, Helen is actually a farmer’s wife, for real, not just someone with an MFA who happens to live in the country and keep some chickens.)
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Aug 21, 2023 · The Farmer’s Wife is an intimate portrait of life at Helen Rebanks’s Lake District farmhouse. As dawn breaks on the farm, Helen Rebanks makes a mug of tea, relishing the few minutes of quiet before the house stirs.
In this honest and heartwarming memoir, Helen Rebanks invites us to experience life in the Lake District as a farmer's wife.
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An engrossing, intimate, unflinchingly honest memoir about the oft-romanticised role of [a] farmer's wife . . . In its own quiet way, [The Farmer's Wife] is a manifesto: every woman has the right to choose the life they want.
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Aug 31, 2023 · Helen Rebanks is perhaps an unlikely food and farming hero as she sits in the homely kitchen of her upland Lakeland farm in Matterdale. Her husband James Rebanks of English Pastoral book fame is shouldering a coat as he scarpers out the back door.