Life Skills (Paperback)


"Athletic, outdoor type, good cook, good with people, wanted for work on the canals...."
Newly not engaged and suddenly out of work, Julia Fairfax needs a new direction. The classified ad that catches her eye sends her on a delightful, hilarious adventure along the English canals on a rickety old hotel boat. Among the twists and turns, Julia encounters
a passel of persnickety guests, an irritating ex-boyfriend, the challenges of cooking in a galley kitchen the size of a closet, and a whole lot of rattling tea cups. Add some frighteningly narrow bridges to steer through, and you've got the makings of an unforgettable journey.
Part romp, part romance, part step-by-step guide to how "not "to see England's scenic canals, "Life Skills "will delight fans of intelligent romantic comedy, as well as anyone looking for a few tips on staying afloat.

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"Athletic, outdoor type, good cook, good with people, wanted for work on the canals...."
Newly not engaged and suddenly out of work, Julia Fairfax needs a new direction. The classified ad that catches her eye sends her on a delightful, hilarious adventure along the English canals on a rickety old hotel boat. Among the twists and turns, Julia encounters
a passel of persnickety guests, an irritating ex-boyfriend, the challenges of cooking in a galley kitchen the size of a closet, and a whole lot of rattling tea cups. Add some frighteningly narrow bridges to steer through, and you've got the makings of an unforgettable journey.
Part romp, part romance, part step-by-step guide to how "not "to see England's scenic canals, "Life Skills "will delight fans of intelligent romantic comedy, as well as anyone looking for a few tips on staying afloat.

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Product Details

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Imprint

Saint Martin's Griffin,U.S.

Country of origin

United States

Release date

August 2004

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

July 2004

Authors

Dimensions

221 x 138 x 21mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

343

ISBN-13

978-0-312-26353-9

Barcode

9780312263539

Categories

LSN

0-312-26353-8



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