An Ocean Divides Me
In An Ocean Divides Me, Eleanor McArevey Price invites you into a life shaped by courage and curiosity. Born into a privileged Irish family during World War II, Eleanor’s story unfolds against the backdrop of a changing world. From the cobblestone streets of Dublin to the sweeping landscapes of Southern Rhodesia, the vibrant energy of San Francisco, and the bright lights of New York City, she forges a path uniquely her own.
Through love, loss, and reinvention, Eleanor grapples with the weight of heritage and the pull of new beginnings. Along the way, she discovers that the biggest leaps in life are often the ones we take within ourselves.
This memoir is a heartfelt exploration of resilience, identity, and the dreams that drive us to bridge the divides in our lives. For anyone who has ever wondered what lies beyond the horizon, An Ocean Divides Me will inspire you to find out.
Author Bio
An Ocean Divides Me is a touching memoir of adventure and independence. Born in Dublin at the time of the Irish Free State, Eleanor McArevey Price grew up comfortably, raised with love and support from her parents and extended family.
With an architectural degree, but not many opportunities in post-war Ireland, she courageously set off alone for work in London then Rhodesia and later San Francisco and New York City.
Together, her stories capture a remarkable life permeated by love and a restless spirit.




