Tales from the Tent by Jess Smith

Tales from the Tent by Jess Smith

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Jess has left school, and after a miserable spell working in a paper-mill, she abandons the settled life and takes to the roads once more. The old bus has gone, to be replaced by a caravan and campsites. Times are changing, and it is becoming harder and harder for travellers to make a living by doing the rounds of seasonal jobs.

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Tales from the Tent by Jess Smith

Jess has left school, and after a miserable spell working in a paper-mill, she abandons the settled life and takes to the roads once more. The old bus has gone, to be replaced by a caravan and campsites. Times are changing, and it is becoming harder and harder for travellers to make a living by doing the rounds of seasonal jobs.

'Jess Smith is as bright a new talent on the Scottish non-fiction scene as I have seen emerge in recent yearsHaving brought her life story up to date with this one she is, I hear, now tackling a novel. Watch that bestseller list'

* Scots Magazine *

Jess Smith lives near Crieff in Perthshire. Jessie's Journey, her first book, was published in 2002. She is married with 3 children and 6 grandchildren. As a traditional storyteller she is in great demand for live performances throughout Scotland.

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ISBN 13 9781841587196
ISBN 10 1841587192
Title Tales from the Tent
Author Jess Smith
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Birlinn General
Year published 2008-09-17
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.