Adventures with Emilie
taking on te araroa trail in 138 life-changing days
$32.00
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
21 August 2023
Summary
Trailblazing Resilience: A Mother-Daughter Journey of Healing
“I’m here because I want to test the very limits of my own resilience and reassure myself that no matter what’s happened to me, I’m not ready to lie down and die.”
In 2021, Victoria Bruce quit her corporate job, packed up her life and embarked on Te Araroa trail with her seven-year-old daughter, Emilie. On the 3000-kilometre journey that traverses the length of Aotearoa, the duo faced Covid lockdowns, the harsh el…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781776950478 |
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| ISBN-10: | 177695047X |
| Author: | Victoria Bruce |
| Publisher: | Penguin Group (NZ) |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 21 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 155mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Victoria Bruce
Victoria Bruce is a keen tramper and writer. Her popular social media and blog accounts Adventures with Emilie documented her and her young daughter’s journey walking New Zealand’s Te Araroa trail.
Victoria is a media communications advisor with a background in journalism and nursing. She has worked for news agencies in Australia and South East Asia, including The Australian Associated Press, Myanmar Times and Fairfax’s Sydney Morning Herald.
Since completing Te Araroa, Victoria and Emilie continue to regularly escape into the wilderness. Together they love exploring Aotearoa’s many walking trails, learning about the environment, conservation and doing their part to care for our beautiful country.
Born in New Zealand, Victoria grew up in Australia before returning to NZ as an adult. She currently lives in Dunedin, New Zealand.
Adventures with Emilie is her first book.
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