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A city man longs for a simpler life, and this sharp, funny tale follows his bold move to the countryside.
Set around a restless young executive and his wife, the story traces how urban routine clashes with the pull of country living. The couple navigates new neighbors, auctions, and the practical chaos of upgrading a rural home, all while balancing work, family, and changing dreams. It blends wry humor with quiet moments of insight, offering a vivid glimpse at life beyond the city limits.
- Follow a translated dream from city routine to rural renewal, with humor along the way.
- Experience how neighbors, auctions, and old rooms shape a new home and new habits.
- Meet a cast of memorable characters who highlight the clash between old ways and fresh ambitions.
- See how friendship, memory, and a changing sense of place influence a family’s choices.
Ideal for readers who enjoy domestic realism with warmth, wit, and a carefuleye on what makes a house feel like home.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the struggles and triumphs of a young couple as they strive to build a home of their own, free from the constraints of city life. The author's vivid descriptions of their journey paint a relatable picture of the challenges and rewards that come with pursuing dreams and creating a haven to call their own. The book delves into the fundamental human desire for homeownership, exploring the sacrifices and compromises that must be made to achieve it. It examines the ways in which the search for a home can test the limits of a relationship and the profound impact that a physical space can have on our emotional well-being. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the power of perseverance and imagination. It shows that, even in the face of adversity, the dream of owning a home can be a powerful force that shapes our lives and brings us closer to fulfillment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330948415_0
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