{"product_id":"roses-in-december-jimmy-kavanagh-9781412068925","title":"Roses in December","description":"\u003cb\u003eRoses in December\u003c\/b\u003e is essentially a story of acquaintances, relationships, and lifelong friendships. A story told of memories of one at the later end of a large family - of the many people whose paths crossed with his, and the connection with whom helped to enrich his journey through the years - From the setting of the scene \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Beginning - Momentous Years\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e of the Ireland of the thirties and the somewhat sequestered Wicklow of his childhood to the very different Wicklow of today, told in a simple and highly readable manner. \u003cbr\u003eFrom his vivid, if only selected, memories of his father who died when Jimmy was only five years old - and his recollections of the first days in school with Miss Wall and the sisters of the Dominican Community, on through the difficult years of family life during the second World War, to his life today in busy and reflective retirement - \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe End of the Journey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e - from the diverse occupations of his working life - and a lifetime of political involvement - to the many years of voluntary and finally to fulltime employment with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution - \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Whole New Life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e...... \u003ci\u003e.from the beginning to the final chapter, a varied and interesting tapestry of memories and events!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jimmy Kavanagh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1412068924\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781412068925\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Trafford Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/08\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.73d","brand":"Jimmy Kavanagh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48439002857727,"sku":"9781412068925","price":26.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_015d97dc-197d-4928-a299-9af624fd2fcd.jpg?v=1777174767","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/roses-in-december-jimmy-kavanagh-9781412068925","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}