(Download PDF/Epub) Waterlog: A Swimmer?s Journey Through Britain Writen By Roger Deakin
Waterlog: A Swimmer?s Journey Through Britain
By : Roger Deakin
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Book Synopsis :
A masterpiece of nature writing, Roger Deakin?s?Waterlog?is a fascinating and inspiring journey into the aquatic world that surrounds us.In an attempt to discover his island nation from a new perspective, Roger Deakin embarks from his home in Suffolk to swim Britain?the seas, rivers, lakes, ponds, pools, streams, lochs, moats, and quarries. Through the watery capillary network that braids itself throughout the country, Deakin immerses himself in the natural habitats of fish, amphibians, mammals, and birds. And as he navigates towns, private property, and sometimes dangerous waters and inclement weather, Deakin finds himself in precarious situations: he?s detained by bailiffs in Winchester, intercepted by the coast guard at the mouth of a river, and mistaken for a dead body on a beach. The result of this surprising journey is a deep dive into modern Britain, especially its wild places.With enchanting descriptions of natural landscapes, and a deep well of humanity, boundless humor, and
Book Detail :
Author : Roger Deakin
Pages : 401 pages
Publisher : Tin House Books
Language : eng
ISBN-10 : 1951142853
ISBN-13 : 9781951142858
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