Mountain escape
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A girl escapes petty familial drama and moves to the mountains. This book is about her life in the mountains as a freelancing artist, her friends, her community and the peaceful life. It's a feel good read, made to relax the reader and inspire them to live sustainably. This is written as a series of articles, supposed to be publish in a magazine. The book aims to talk to the people who are genuinely unhappy in their life, to up and move. We aren't plants, we were given two feet so that we could choose the aesthetic, the environment and the backdrop of our own life. Will the book unveil her past and the drama that pushed her out there? Maybe.
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