{"product_id":"jen-a-memoir-paperback","title":"Jen - A Memoir - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennette Bishop\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMeredith Resce\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eElisa Chenoweth\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA memoir of life in rural Australia, post Second World War.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJennette's life began at the end of the Great Depression, and spanned into the digital age. And she was determined to write it all down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJen \u003c\/em\u003eis a memoir filled with wit and humour, recounting decades change. When her father returned from war unsettled, he moved the family right across South Australia, taking on station jobs from the outback to the Fleurieu peninsula. Jennette tells stories of a girlhood on horseback with rifle in hand, her gradual introduction to town life and the trials of being a teenager, and her hilarious adventures as a nurse in the 1950s, when doctors were gods and nurses their minions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut marrying a farmer and moving to the country town of Melrose didn't mean Jen was 'settling down'. The adventures continued, with town activities to run, committees to join, natural disasters to respond to - and the pain of grief and loss, at a time when these things remained unspoken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilled with laughter and moments of deep reflection, \u003cem\u003eJen\u003c\/em\u003e is a journey through time, from the innocence of her childhood to the wisdom of her final days. Completed just months before her passing, Jennette entrusted her story to her daughter and granddaughter, leaving behind a legacy of love, resilience, and connections to eras past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43153117741119,"sku":"9780645909432","price":24.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/Xgtlzy983H9780645909432.webp?v=1776944214","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/jen-a-memoir-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}