Flow

Flow

Rivers, Water and Wildness - WINNER OF THE 2023 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING

Beer, Amy-Jane

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

08/2022

400

Dura

Inglês

9781472977397

15 a 20 dias

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Prologue: Only water, moving on
Chapter 1: Fresh and yet so very old
Eddy: Snow dome
Chapter 2: Torrent
Eddy: Hollowing
Chapter 3: Oak-water
Eddy: Groundwater
Chapter 4: Fly while we may
Eddy: Dark water
Chapter 5: Lines upon the land
Meander: Bath toys
Chapter 6: The meanings of water
Eddy: Otter
Chapter 7: The Bell Guy and the Gypsey
Chapter 8: A willow grows aslant a brook
Eddy: Minus seven
Chapter 9: The cry of the Dart
Meander: Flow
Chapter 10: Trespassers will
Eddy: Summer on the Nene
Chapter 11: Chalk stream dreaming
Eddy: Heron
Chapter 12: Land covered by water
Eddy: High water
Chapter 13: Ouroboros
Meander: Ghosts in the willows
Chapter 14: The silver fish
Chapter 15: Light and water
Eddy: Damnation
Chapter 16: Anadrome
Chapter 17: Riverwoods
Eddy: Flowover
Chapter 18: Confluence and influence
Meander: A river released
Chapter 19: The Mucky Beck
Eddy: Withow Gap
Chapter 20: Rodents of unusual size
Eddy: The narrow bridge
Chapter 21: Heartland
Chapter 22: A descent into Hell Gill (and out the other side)
Epilogue

Author's note and acknowledgements
Further reading
Index
award prize winner; wainwright; rapid; waterway; journey; cultural discovery; grief; friendship; travel writing; kayak; canoe; water sports; mythology; British Isles; habitat; motherhood; transformation; history; rewilding; flood management; equality; Pennines; white water; Scotland; chalk rivers; nature; adventure; loss; recovery