{"title":"Miriam Lancewood","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the incredible world of \u003cem\u003eMiriam Lancewood\u003c\/em\u003e, an author whose journey through life's wilderness offers a captivating glimpse into survival, self-discovery, and nature's raw beauty. Renowned for her inspiring memoirs, Miriam invites readers to step away from modern conveniences and dive into an existence that challenges the boundaries of sustainability and simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer book collection, featuring engaging titles like \u003cem\u003eAlone in the World\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWild at Heart\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eWoman in the Wilderness\u003c\/em\u003e, chronicles her adventures as she ventures across vast landscapes and through demanding terrains. These tales are not just about physical survival but also delve into the profound emotional and philosophical transformation that comes with living at one with nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach of Miriam's works in the \u003cstrong\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Memoir\u003c\/strong\u003e category provides a personal narrative that is as enlightening as it is empowering. Whether you're a fan of outdoor living, an adventurer at heart, or someone seeking inspiration to lead a more meaningful life, Miriam Lancewood's books are a must-read. 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They walked 2,000 km through the forests of Europe and along the coast of Turkey, mostly camping under trees and cooking by fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey lived on the edge, embracing insecurity, and found the unexpected: sometimes it was pure bliss, sometimes it was terrifying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut when they moved on to the Australian desert, they met with disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis gripping story is about life and death, courage, and the power of love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46557063151852,"sku":"9781988547381","price":36.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27911763482895.jpg?v=1750178981"},{"product_id":"woman-in-the-wilderness-by-miriam-lancewood-9781760633523","title":"Woman in the Wilderness","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWoman in the Wilderness\u003c\/em\u003e is an intriguing and mesmerizing book. - Ben Fogle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book tells how one woman learned to dig deep and push the boundaries in order to discover what really matters in life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMiriam is a young Dutch woman living in the heart of the mountains with her New Zealand husband. She lives simply in a tent or hut, and survives by hunting wild animals and foraging edible plants, relying on only minimal supplies. For more than six years she has lived this way, through all seasons, often cold, hungry, and isolated in the bush. She loves her life and feels free, connected to the land, and happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a lot of drama out there in the wild, and Miriam knows how to spin a good yarn. This is a gripping and engaging read reminiscent of both adventure writing like \u003cem\u003eWild\u003c\/em\u003e and nature writing like \u003cem\u003eH is for Hawk\u003c\/em\u003e, and is perfect for anyone exploring the idea of living a more authentic, real life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMy life is free, random and spontaneous. 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Ben Fogle, \u003cem\u003eNew Lives in the Wild\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDo something unexpected. Sooner, rather than later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMiriam Lancewood - adventurer, philosopher, brave and extraordinary yet humble human being - takes you into her world of expeditions through New Zealand, Bulgaria, the Himalayas, India, Turkey, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe hitchhikes to remote locations, camps in the wild, fights off bears, fights off unwanted men, climbs mountains, and survives by eating from the land and living by her wits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMiriam aims to overcome fear by deepening her independence. Each adventure reflects both her strengths and vulnerabilities, and she tells vivid and deeply personal stories drawn from those experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith practical advice on how to prepare for the unexpected, \u003cem\u003eAlone in the World\u003c\/em\u003e will resonate with anyone seeking courage and clarity as the world becomes increasingly unpredictable and fragile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMiriam Lancewood's first book, the international bestseller \u003cem\u003eWoman in the Wilderness\u003c\/em\u003e, described the seven incredible years she and her husband Peter spent living in the wilderness. With no modern conveniences, they embraced a nomadic lifestyle, sleeping in a tent, cooking over open fires, and moving with the rhythm of nature. 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