BooksDirect

Description - Settling Day: A Memoir by Kate Howarth

Following on from her award-winning memoir Ten Hail Marys,Kate Howarth's extraordinary life continues in Settling Day.
Following on from her award-winning memoir Ten Hail Marys,Kate Howarth's extraordinary life continues in Settling Day.
Thrust out of her son's life while he is still a toddler, teenaged Kate has to rely on her wits and courage to start life anew. Filled with remorse and an unwavering determination to be reunited with her son, so begins Kate's journey as she fights injustice and prejudice to create a better life. She amasses a fortune helping to build one of Australia's most successful recruitment companies, only to lose it all in alegal battle. Kate once again manages to rebuild her life after a major injury, but is always haunted by her lost son.

Settling Day is a remarkable story of resilience that highlights the still prevalent injustices that many women face at work and at home.

Praise for Ten Hail Marys

'Anarrative that is as engrossing as it is desperate, but in which the spark of hope is never extinguished.' Age

'Howarth's writing is clear and strong, with a sense of humour and a passion that comesright off the burning pages of this outstanding work.' Courier-Mail

Buy Settling Day: A Memoir by Kate Howarth from Australia's Online Independent Bookstore, BooksDirect.

A Preview for this title is currently not available.