The Jane Austen Remedy
it is a truth universally acknowledged that a book can change a life
$23.80
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
9 January 2023
Summary
The Wisdom of Austen: A Life Re-Read
At seventy, Ruth Wilson overturned her life. Burdened by regret, she left her marriage, found a sunshine-yellow cottage in the Southern Highlands, and embarked on re-reading Jane Austen’s six transformative novels.
Over a decade, Ruth explored the depths of Austen’s prose and her own life, piecing together a renewed sense of self.
Now, at ninety, Ruth shares the profound lessons she learned on love, self-acceptance, and the healin…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761069567 |
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| ISBN-10: | 176106956X |
| Author: | Ruth Wilson |
| Publisher: | Allen & Unwin |
| Imprint: | Allen & Unwin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 9 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 302g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 198mm x 131mm |
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About The Author
Ruth Wilson
Ruth Wilson read her first Jane Austen novel in 1947. In 2021, at the age of eighty-eight, she graduated from The University of Sydney with a PhD that suggests a new approach to reading literary fiction at school. She encourages her four children, five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren to read widely, wisely and well. She and her husband are LATs, a married couple who live apart together.
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