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Normality is so over-rated. Boat life is better In her debut memoir Narrow Margins Marie Browne saved her family from financial ruin by moving her long-suffering husband three children and a dog on to a houseboat called Happy Go Lucky in search of a less stressful, alternative way of life. Now in Narrow Minds the family find themselves sucked back into normality, they re pretty much back where they started, horrible house, no boat and the kids are beginning to threaten mutiny. Facing perky postmen, ice skating cows, psychotic villagers and outraged rodents, they re running out of time, their financial situation is getting desperate and there s every chance life has conspired against them to make sure they never get back afloat. Until they find the answer to their dreams lies with Minerva, a narrow boat even more run-down than the first. This hilarious follow-up shows the lengths to which a desperate woman will go just to restore her preferred lifestyle.
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In her debut memoir Narrow Margins Marie Browne saved her family from financial ruin by moving her long-suffering husband three children and a dog on to a houseboat called Happy Go Lucky in search of a less stressful, alternative way of life. Now in Narrow Minds the family find themselves sucked back into normality, they're pretty much back where they started, horrible house, no boat and the kids are beginning to threaten mutiny. Facing perky postmen, ice skating cows, psychotic villagers and outraged rodents, they're running out of time, their financial situation is getting desperate and there's every chance life has conspired against them to make sure they never get back afloat. Until they find the answer to their dreams lies with Minerva, a narrow boat even more run-down than the first. This hilarious follow-up shows the lengths to which a desperate woman will go just to restore her preferred lifestyle.
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Funny, brave and well written, this is a book to read when things seem bad, because some people have it so much worse and still come up smiling. --Author and journalist Melanie Whitehouse
Funny, honest and thoroughly readable ... Great for anyone dreaming of doing something a little different from the norm. -- --Alice Griffin, author of Tales from a Travelling
--Alice Griffin, author of Tales from a Travelling
Funny, honest and thoroughly readable ... Great for anyone dreaming of doing something a little different from the norm. -- --Alice Griffin, author of Tales from a Travelling
Funny, brave and well written, this is a book to read when things seem bad, because some people have it so much worse and still come up smiling. --Author and journalist Melanie Whitehouse
Funny, honest and thoroughly readable ... Great for anyone dreaming of doing something a little different from the norm. -- --Alice Griffin, author of Tales from a Travelling
--Alice Griffin, author of Tales from a Travelling
Funny, honest and thoroughly readable ... Great for anyone dreaming of doing something a little different from the norm. -- --Alice Griffin, author of Tales from a Travelling
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- PublisherAccent Press Ltd
- Publication date2011
- ISBN 10 1908086955
- ISBN 13 9781908086952
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- Number of pages314
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