Rough Patch : How a Year in the Garden Brought Me Back to Life Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) written by the twenty-

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Rough Patch : How a Year in the Garden Brought Me Back to Life Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) written by the twenty-Author: Slack, Kathy Memoirs Published on 6 February 2025 by Little, Brown Book Group (Robinson) in the United Kingdom. Hardback 288 pages, b w chapter illustrations 224 x 144 x 28 410g When Kathy was forced to quit her high flying career in London, she was a wreck burnt out, anxious, consumed by depression. But she found solace in an unlikely place the veg patch. She put her hands in the soil and found a way to grow, to sow some small seeds of hope.