I used to smuggle roadkill into the house despite my mother's preference for flowers.
Jane Wilson-Howarth mother, GP, author and zoologist, is an authority on travel health. She has lived in the East for long enough to be able to say diarrhoea in nine Asian languages. So far A NOVEL AND five of her NON-FICTION books have been published as well as innumerable articles. Read more.
A Glimpse of Eternal Snows
How to Shit Around the World
The Essential Guide to Travel Health
Lemurs of the Lost World
Your Child Abroad: a travel health guide
Early risers - things start early in Nepal - the diurnal rhyth... Tuesday 17 Oct 2017
Looking out - On views, relationships and family Friday 13 Oct 2017
Wobbling and weaving - Setting up home in a new city is taking some ti... Friday 06 Oct 2017
Radio Cambridgeshire - 30 mins of chat on Nepal, writing and othe... Friday 15 Sep 2017
Chasing the Tiger - Working hard to alert everyone to my new b... Wednesday 13 Sep 2017
Cambridge 105 - A radio interview pre-recorded in June wil... Tuesday 20 Jun 2017
“describes the zoological wealth of the caves and forests of northern Madagascar.”
“offers advice on everything from keeping children occupied on flights to avoiding food poisoning…”
“I was greatly relieved to find [that this book is] completely unsentimental yet at the same time very moving... The most powerful impression that remains is of the great vibrancy of Nepal and its people... The prose is consistently good and at times quite exquisite. It seems a very bold thing to write a book which is simultaneously a family memoir, a travel book, a social observation of a poor country, a natural history and an adventure story. Jane has managed to do so outstandingly well.“