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With her three sons, Lucy Irvine went to live for a year on remote Pigeon Island in the Solomons. The invitation had come from an intrepid 80 year-old, Diana Hepworth, who in 1947 set sail from England to find a faraway paradise where she and her husband Tom could raise a family.
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A daring journey into remote island life and survival.
Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to true adventure and personal resilience, Faraway offers a fascinating glimpse into living completely off the grid in an exotic paradise. Lucy Irvine's account of her year on Pigeon Island is both inspiring and compelling, capturing the challenges and surprises of seeking a simpler, more authentic existence far from modern comforts. It's a captivating read for anyone curious about unconventional life journeys.