Drystone - A Life Rebuilt

About the author

Kristie De Garis is a writer, photographer and drystone waller based in Perthshire, Scotland, where she lives a quiet and carefully curated life. Drystone: A Life Rebuilt is her first book.

Summary

Drystone: A Life Rebuilt is an unflinchingly honest and unexpectedly funny memoir. It is a story about the weight of the past, resilience and the hard work of living on your own terms. Some things may never change. What matters is the life you build anyway.

Product details

• Authors: Kristie De Garis
• Publisher: BIRLINN LIMITED
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2025
• EAN: 9781846976469
• ISBN: 978-1-84697-646-9
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, True stories, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, Traditional trades & skills, Memoirs, Social discrimination & inequality, True stories of heroism, endurance & survival, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, True stories of heroism, endurance and survival, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Traditional trades, crafts and skills, Racism and racial discrimination / Anti-racism, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, True stories / true accounts of events