The Ribbons are for Fearlessness by Catrina Davies

The Ribbons are for Fearlessness by Catrina Davies

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Devastated by her lover leaving and trapped in a dead-end job, Catrina’s friend Andrew comes up with a plan: they'll busk their way from Norway to Portugal in a van. When Andrew is killed in a tragic accident Catrina decides to go it alone and discovers the real meaning of love and courage, and the importance of following her dreams.

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The Ribbons are for Fearlessness by Catrina Davies

Devastated by her lover leaving and trapped in a dead-end job, Catrinas friend Andrew comes up with a plan: they'll busk their way from Norway to Portugal in a van. When Andrew is killed in a tragic accident Catrina decides to go it alone and discovers the real meaning of love and courage, and the importance of following her dreams.

'A memoir about a woman struggling to make sense of death and in the process transmuting grief into meaningIt is also a tale of female courage and discovery. Read this book if you have ever loved and lost a person you loved. It will inspire you to find a path through loss and come out the other end. Catrina Davies writes with a curious and open heart.'

-- Monique Roffey, author of With the Kisses of his Mouth
Catrina Davies is the author of Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed, which was longlisted for the 2019 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. She has also released two records. Her essays have been published in The Stinging Fly, The Dark Mountain Project and The Lonely Crowd. She has received bursaries from the Society of Authors and the Royal Literary Fund. In 2005 she busked across Europe in a yellow Iveco. She currently lives in Cornwall.
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ISBN 13 9781849534475
ISBN 10 1849534470
Title The Ribbons are for Fearlessness
Author Catrina Davies
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 2014-03-03
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.