{"product_id":"chateau-reawakening-one-couples-wild-and-wonderful-journey-to-restore-a-crumbling-french-masterpiece-9781743798867","title":"Chateau Reawakening: One Couple's Wild And Wonderful Journey To Restore A Crumbling French Masterpiece","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eChateau Reawakening is the story of Tim Holding and Felicity Selkirk's journey to save an eighteenth-century French chateau. They committed their life savings and learned new skills to uncover the chateau's past and safeguard its future, guided by heritage architects and locals. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 304 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 November 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardie Grant Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormer Australian politician Tim Holding and his fiancee Felicity Selkirk stumbled upon a decaying French chateau nestled near the Loire Valley.  They embarked on an unexpected journey, investing their life savings and acquiring new skills along the way.  Tim and Felicity delved into the enigmatic history of Chateau de Purnons, while tirelessly working to preserve its future.  With the guidance of one of France's foremost heritage architects and the support of the amused locals, this is a tale of unwavering optimism in the face of sometimes insurmountable challenges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCaptured through Tim's poignant diary entries spanning over two and a half years, accompanied by breathtaking photography, this is a captivating read and a visually stunning tribute to a truly remarkable restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1726g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 286 x 241 x 27 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781743798867\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tim Holding","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44767259328762,"sku":"9781743798867","price":29.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1699636470972_book.jpg?v=1699891138","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/chateau-reawakening-one-couples-wild-and-wonderful-journey-to-restore-a-crumbling-french-masterpiece-9781743798867","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}