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A Chip Shop in Poznan: My Unlikely Year in Poland by Ben Aitken
33.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
Not many Brits move to Poland to work in a fish and chip shop. Fewer still come back wanting to be a Member of the European Parliament. Travel writer Ben Aitken moved to Poland in 2016 to understand why the Poles were leaving. He booked the cheapest flight he could find, to a place he had never heard ...Show more
A Chip Shop in Poznan - My Unlikely Year in Poland by Ben Aitken
25.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
Why do the Poles leave Poland? Travel writer Ben Aitken booked a one-way ticket to Poznan to find out. This account of his year is a bittersweet portrait of an unsung country.
Here Comes the Fun: A Year of Making Merry by Ben Aitken
40.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
FROM FISHING AND FLYING TO FRENCH COOKING - BEN AITKEN'S YEAR OF ACTIVELY PURSUING FUN. ARE YOU GETTING ENOUGH? Ben Aitken wasn't. Increasingly flat and decreasingly zen, he knew that something had to change. So he joined a lawn bowls club. About a week later, he continued his assault on the doldrums by ...Show more
The Gran Tour: Travels with My Elders by Ben Aitken
33.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE ACCLAIMED A CHIP SHOP IN POZNAŃOne millennial, six coach trips, one big generation gap.When Ben Aitken learnt that his gran had enjoyed a four-night holiday including four three-course dinners, four cooked breakfasts, four games of bingo, a pair of excursions, sixteen pints of lag ...Show more
The Marmalade Diaries by Ben Aitken
28.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
One house. Two housemates. Three reasons to worry: Winnie and Ben are separated by 50 years, a gulf in class, and major differences of opinion.
The Marmalade Diaries - The True Story of an Odd Couple by Ben Aitken
40.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
From the author of The Gran Tour, a portrait of an intergenerational friendship. Recently widowed, Winnie, 84, was in need of some companionship. Someone to help with the weekly food shop and offer tips on the crossword. Ben, 34, was looking for a new housemate. As the UK was locked down in 2020, Ben ...Show more
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