Seriously Mum, What's An Alpaca?

By: Alan Parks

Alan and Lorna decide to give up their life in the city of Brighton, and move to rural Andalucia, where they buy an old Olive Mill and live off grid. They start a new life raising alpacas, and this book charts their ups and downs.

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Book Description

Would you risk everything for a new life?

Would you give up and go home if it all went wrong?

'Seriously Mum, What's an Alpaca?' is the frank and charming story of a brave couple who move to Spain to breed alpacas. Their intention is to make a living, but first they must negotiate their way through the Spanish property market, local characters, rogue builders and the worst weather Andalucía has seen for 100 years. Alan and Lorna experience the joy, but also the heartbreak of alpaca breeding, picking up an assortment of stray animals on the way.

Will they succeed, or will the challenges prove too much to bear?

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