The Taverna by the Sea - an enchanting travel memoir about a once-in-a- lifetime experience of running a Greek beach taverna for an event-filled summer. From a best-selling writer, this rare account of life on the rugged Aegean island of Karpathos is a light, engaging and amusing read, infused with messages about trusting instincts and taking risks.
Jennifer Barclay Ordine dei libri
Questa autrice esplora le complessità delle relazioni umane e la ricerca di significato attraverso narrazioni vivaci e una prosa coinvolgente. Le sue opere presentano spesso ambientazioni sia esotiche che intime, dove i personaggi affrontano sfide interne ed esterne. Un forte senso del luogo e una profonda comprensione della psicologia umana caratterizzano la sua scrittura.


- 2022
- 2020
Wild Abandon
- 288pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
A long-term resident of Greece, Jennifer Barclay spent more than four years researching Wild Abandon, visiting islands multiple times, and hearing the stories of local people. She travels from the very west to the very east of the Dodecanese, from the very south almost to the very north, taking in some of the smallest and the biggest islands, and highlighting different stories along the way to show the complex history behind these havens of tranquility