{"product_id":"9781788641937-at-the-hearts-farthest-edge","title":"At the Heart’s Farthest Edge","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn October 2020, as new lock downs were implemented, Jan Fortune moved from a beloved home of twenty years in North Wales to a tiny hamlet in a forest in Finistère. Isolated during lockdowns, facing major unforeseen house renovations, illness and bereavement, she was also training as a herbalist while juggling work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstantly, she asked herself: What are you doing here?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow had a moment in a church gazing at a stained glass window as a four-year-old, a friendship between two girls who role-played their way through seven years as people from 10th century Moorish Spain, a thirty-one year volatile marriage, work-place assaults, a heart-changing encounter with herbalism and a new relationship led to this place in the seventh decade of life?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAt the heart's farthest edge\u003c\/em\u003e unravels a series of cusp moments so slight they might have vanished unnoticed, yet in retrospect make sense of following a call to a forest in a new land and language, exploring herbalism, creativity and the ways in which we might live a small life well in this beautiful, wounded world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFriendship, motherhood, love, making art and the natural world collide with the times we live in to produce a love letter to moments that persist across years, shining with joy or the sheen of tears, revealing how our deepest stories matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57605151719798,"sku":"9781788641937","price":18.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_40639810.jpg?v=1775734531","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781788641937-at-the-hearts-farthest-edge","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}