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Sacred Sierra: A Year on a Spanish Mountain

Sacred Sierra: A Year on a Spanish Mountain

Author(s): Jason Webster

Location(s): Castellon

Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue

Era(s): 2000s

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Jason Webster had lived in spain for 15 years whne he and his partner Salud, a flamenco dancer, choose to relocate from Valencia to the mountains. to an isolated and run down farmhouse. This is the first year of how they set about tackling the land, replanting, harvesting amidst seering summer heat and wintry gales. To hand he has a 12th century Book of Agriculture. He retells old legends and mystical life of the Sierra that is uplifting and mesmerising.

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A beautifully written book about life on a Spanish mountain, full of evocative images, and interesting learning. He quotes seasonally from Ibn al-Awam’s the Book of Agriculture – for example, he cites that almond...

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