Hidden Valley: Finding freedom on the land in Spain’s deep country

Twelve Acres will be the story of his farm and the problems, philosophy and satisfaction of living from your own patch of land. It is also the story of a slow life, a life going nowhere and a gradual realisation for Paul that, having considered himself an outcast compared to his successful, acquisitive friends back in the UK, that perhaps, with a copy of Thoreau’s Walden in his hand, he has ended up where we all want to be.