The Old Barlow Place: Life On a West Virginia Mountain Top Farm
By (Author) William Park Lanier
BookBaby
BookBaby
20th October 2017
United States
General
Non Fiction
Geographical discovery and exploration
Paperback
80
Width 139mm, Height 215mm, Spine 7mm
122g
One family's quest to bring a farm back to life in the mountains of West Virginia. Abandoned for 50 years, the Old Barlow Place had returned to the wild.Fields were overgrown. The farmhouse lay in ruins. But with the help of his wife and children, William Lanier brought this mountain top homestead back to life.And learned a few lessons along the way...
Bill Lanier, father of four, currently lives in North Carolina, with his wife of 35 years. Living during 'interesting times', as the Chinese would say, and adventurous by nature; trying to overcome his higher education, with much success, in addition to his years as a shepherd, he has occupied space in retail marketing, been a humble, but nearly perfect barber, as well as a teacher, political activist, and loose cannon.