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Ten years after returning from the New Zealand outback, Jon receives a mysterious manuscript in the post. Narrated by Jon's former home, the lone caravan, Squashed Possums reveals what it's like to live in the wild through four seasons, including New Zealand's coldest winter in decades.
Dr Jock Phillips, NZ historian and author “I thoroughly enjoyed it! What an interesting story” Giles Milton, author of White Gold and Nathaniels Nutmeg “The caravan narrator – yes, a first. May it sell in the millions”
Discover how Jon finds himself reversing off the edge of a cliff, meet the Maori chef who survived 9/11, the pioneers who paved the way, and catch sight of the elusive kiwi bird. Encounter hedgehogs that fly, possums that scream, and perhaps most importantly, the lone caravan with a story to tell...
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Embark on a captivating journey through the rugged New Zealand outback with "Squashed Possums." This award finalist in the Travel Non-Fiction category is a must-read for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. Follow Jon as he unravels the mysteries of the wild, experiencing the beauty and challenges of living off the grid in New Zealand's coldest winter in decades.
Immerse yourself in the unique narrative voice of the lone caravan, adding a touch of whimsy and intrigue to this gripping tale. Dr. Jock Phillips praises the story as "thoroughly enjoyable," while Giles Milton hails the caravan narrator as a groundbreaking element in storytelling. Experience the thrill of reversing off a cliff, encounter fascinating characters like the Maori chef who survived 9/11, and witness the wonders of New Zealand's diverse wildlife.
Don't miss out on the chance to discover a world where hedgehogs fly, possums scream, and kiwi birds roam free. "Squashed Possums" promises an unforgettable reading experience, filled with adventure, laughter, and a deep connection to nature. Order your copy today and dive into a story that will stay with you long after you've turned the final page.
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