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Cinnamon City - Miranda Innes


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Cinnamon City - Miranda Innes

 
Description: ISBN 0593054202 / Author: Miranda Innes / Genre: Travel / Beautifully and evocatively written, Innes takes the reader behind the bolted ... more
Cinnamon City - Miranda Innes ... wooden doors and deep into the romance of Morocco.

Newest Review: ... styles that are difficult to imagine when reading – a photographic example would really help the reader envisage the effect ... more

 ... being created. Having said that Miranda devotes a great deal of the book to describing the building process, she does try to remedy that by bringing in her (and Dan’s) grown up children and their grandchildren; there are a series of visit’s which culminates in the “Christmas from hell” when the whole family stay in the half-finished riad. One of the children becomes ill, their “manager” is nowhere to be seen and Dan and Miranda’s oldest son square up to each other! The problem here is that she doesn’t write so well a...more

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Crowned Review Cinnamon City - Miranda Innes: The spice ain't right (1040 words)
by - written on 14/02/06 (Very useful, 1622 readings)
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Since Peter Mayle wrote about how he left England to start a new life abroad, many other Brits have followed his lead and the bookshops are crammed with tales of barn conversions and irate neighbours concerned about the fate of the ancient orchards. Miranda Innes is another in that line; her first book “Getting to Manana “ told the story of how, finding herself suddenly single after many years, Miranda made the decision to buy and renovate a finca in Andalucia. “Cinnamon City” is her second book and this one is an account of how she and her partner Dan, an illustrator, bought and had restored a traditional riad in the Moroccan city of Marrakech that they ...  Read the complete review

 

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