Rocambole: How we found simplicity in the Vermont Northeast Kingdom - Paperback

by Ziad H. Moukheiber (Author)

When a family from Boston buys an old farm in Vermont, their lives are transformed in ways they never imagined. Rocambole is the story of how Ziad and Laura, and their children Harry, Lauren, and Robert, discover the wonders of the Northeast Kingdom. They rebuild the old house, plant gardens, clear trails, grow crops - and above all make many new friends. Together they experience an authentic way of life and regain a connection to nature they had forgotten living in the city. In this touching, funny, and heartwarming book you'll share their journey to a new life.

Author Biography

Ziad Moukheiber grew up in Lebanon and has lived in the south of France and in the United States. Ziad has a BA from AUB American University of Beirut and a master's from the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU. He is the President of Silversword, a Boston-based IT consulting firm. Fluent in English, French and Arabic, Ziad has the ability to understand and appreciate different cultures. An avid cook, Ziad loves adventures, the outdoors, and farming. He wrote "Rocambole," his first book, as a father looking for simplicity for his family.