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MORE LAKELAND LAUGHS, LAUGHTER


       AND LUNACIES


       Anna Nolan



                                                                   ISBN 978-1-83574-050-7




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                                                                 Publication:   27  SEPTEMBER 2024
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                                                                 ISBN:           9781835740507
                                                                 Price:          £8.99
                                                                 Binding:        Paperback

                                                                 Format:         198 x 129 mm
                                                                 Extent:         300 pp
                                                                 Thema:          SZC Walking, hiking,
                                                                                 trekking


                                                                 Author location & book location: Cumbria
                                                                 Comparative title: 9781916668942 Lakeland Larks,
                                                                 Laughter and Lunacies

                                                                    •  Nolan’s  sequel  memoir  about  the  travails  and
                                                                        tribulations  of  her  car-less  exploration  of  the
                                                                        Lake District.
                                                                    •  Featuring   a   selection   of   picturesque
                                                                        photographs  from  the  authors  personal
                                                                        collection showcasing the beautiful landscape.
                                                                    •  Anna Nolan spends her free time climbing the
                                                                        Lakeland  mountains  and  leading  walking
         Anna Nolan is a Polish linguist, educationalist, author and satirist   groups.
         with a penchant for irreverent satire and comic verse, humour being
         in her DNA. Besotted with the English language, Anna worked as a   More Lakeland Larks, Laughter and Lunacies is the sequel to
         teacher  of  English,  broadcaster  at  the  BBC,  manager  of  public   Anna Nolans’s first book, both reflecting her Polish ebullience
         examinations  and  developer  of  national  qualifications  in  both   and  penchant  for  irreverent  satire  and  comic  verses. More
         England  and  Scotland.  Now  retired,  she  writes,  climbs  Lakeland   Lakeland Larks, Laughter and Lunacies is also a love letter to
         mountains and leads a walking group.                    the Lake District – Nolan’s home and playground.

                                                                 This exuberant and frolicsome book balances Nolan’s car-less
                                                                 Lakeland escapades and mishaps with her jocular musings
                                                                 and satirical asides. The latter touch on a wide range of topics,
                                                                 including  the  hilarities  of  culture  clashes  between  native
                                                                 Britons and a foreigner in their midst, the quirks of human
                                                                 nature, the political shenanigans one can’t help but notice –
         Sales: Star Book Sales LLP                              and even some very funny grammatical errors!
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         E: enquiries@starbooksales.com                          More Lakeland Larks, Laughter and Lunacies is a series of
                                                                 humorous anecdotes and witty digressions richly interspersed
         Orders: Troubador Publishing
         Tradeorders@troubador.co.uk                             with comic verse, with no particular chronology, which makes
         0116 279 2299                                           it perfect for being dipped in and out.

         Prices and specifications are provisional and are subject to change
         without notice.           12/04/2024
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