ISBN: 9781783969562 - shiver: the lessons of the lochs - as featured on bbc radio 4 woman’s hour (15 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. I waded into the waters of my new life with no intention but to win myself a home and find myself in it again. That was the plan.After Brigid Lowes world is upended, Scotland becomes her home. Its icy, wild waters a place of visceral relief. Baptising herself into this new life, Brigid sets herself a challenge: to swim in a thousand of these spectacular lochs. And so Brigids adventures begin: stepping into ice and caves and sacred springs, she swims with birds, conger eels and seals, across forest and mountain and moor, alone and with her children in tow. And as she comes to know these secret pools, with their vaulting chasms and softer shallows, she tests the line between recklessness and safety, pain and pleasure, discovering new depths of strength and endurance.Shiver is a love-letter to Caledonia its flowers and rocks, myths and legends, highlands and islands and to its chill waters, which swept Brigid off her feet only to carry her back home again. In this exceptional and joyous memoir, Brigid Lowe swims her way back to life by seeking to plunge into every one of Scotlands thirty thousand ice-cold lochs. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardback. Zustand: New. *AS FEATURED ON WOMAN'S HOUR - BBC RADIO 4A COAST BOOK OF THE MONTHAfter Brigid Lowe's life is upended, she turns to Scotland's wild waters for refuge and for reckoning. Drawn deeper by their bone cold comfort, she set herself a challenge: to swim a thousand lochs.And so her adventures begin: stepping into ice and caves and sacred springs, she swims with birds, conger eels and seals, in lochs held in dripping forest, towering mountains and ancient moor, alone and with her children in tow. Immersed in these secret pools, with their vaulting chasms and softer shallows, she tests the line between recklessness and safety, pain and pleasure - and, at last, life and death - discovering new depths of strength, endurance and fluent potential.Shiver is a love-letter to Scotland - its flowers and rocks, myths and legends, highlands and islands - and to its chill waters, which swept Brigid off her feet only to carry her back home again._______'A book to bring delight to lovers of water in all its forms and manifestations, to wild swimmers and lovers of wildness, gorgeous landscapes and, above all, of Scotland.' Esther Woolfson, author of Corvus'As clear and magical as the Highland lochs and as filled with colour as the Hebridean seas in which she swims.' Annie Worsley, author of Windswept'Luminous, graceful, and immersive. its greatest gift lingers long after the final page is closed, like a long-forgotten call to return to the watery world of our wild selves.' Victoria Bennett, author of The Apothecary By the SeaWINNER OF THE RSL GILES ST AUBYN AWARD FOR NON-FICTION.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. * AS FEATURED ON WOMANS HOUR BBC RADIO 4 A COAST BOOK OF THE MONTH After Brigid Lowes life is upended, she turns to Scotlands wild waters for refuge and for reckoning. Drawn deeper by their bone cold comfort, she set herself a challenge: to swim a thousand lochs. And so her adventures begin: stepping into ice and caves and sacred springs, she swims with birds, conger eels and seals, in lochs held in dripping forest, towering mountains and ancient moor, alone and with her children in tow. Immersed in these secret pools, with their vaulting chasms and softer shallows, she tests the line between recklessness and safety, pain and pleasure and, at last, life and death discovering new depths of strength, endurance and fluent potential. Shiver is a love-letter to Scotland its flowers and rocks, myths and legends, highlands and islands and to its chill waters, which swept Brigid off her feet only to carry her back home again. _______ A book to bring delight to lovers of water in all its forms and manifestations, to wild swimmers and lovers of wildness, gorgeous landscapes and, above all, of Scotland. Esther Woolfson, author of Corvus As clear and magical as the Highland lochs and as filled with colour as the Hebridean seas in which she swims. Annie Worsley, author of Windswept Luminous, graceful, and immersive. its greatest gift lingers long after the final page is closed, like a long-forgotten call to return to the watery world of our wild selves. Victoria Bennett, author of The Apothecary By the Sea WINNER OF THE RSL GILES ST AUBYN AWARD FOR NON-FICTION. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - \*AS FEATURED ON WOMAN'S HOUR - BBC RADIO 4After Brigid Lowe's world is upended, Scotland becomes her home. Its icy, wild waters a place of a visceral relief. Baptising herself into this new life, she determines to swim the country's thirty thousand lochs. To plunge into this landscape in the hopes of gaining a fluid sense of herself and who she might become.And so Brigid's loch adventures begin: stepping into ice and caves and sacred springs, she swims with birds, conger eels and seals, across forest and mountain and moor, alone and with her children in tow. And as she comes to know these secretive pools, with their vaulting depths and softer shallows, she walks the line between recklessness and safety, discovering new edges of pain and pleasure, of strength and endurance.Shiver is a love-letter to Caledonia - its flowers and rocks, its bogs and legends and hills - and to its chill waters, which swept Brigid off her feet only to carry her back home again._____'A book to bring delight to lovers of water in all its forms and manifestations. Brigid Lowe inspires us by piercing observation and the indomitability of her spirit.' Esther Woolfson, author of Corvus: A Life With Birds'A real cold-lovers tour of the waters of Scotland. Shiver will make you want to get out your maps, pack up your swimming kit, fill your flask, and make plans.' Polly Atkin, author of Swimming the Seasons'Immersive, insightful and beautifully written. Brigid Lowe invites us to reclaim our adventurous spirit.' Elizabeth Sulis Kim, author of The Book of Beasts: Reclaiming Animal Wisdom'Luminous, graceful, and immersive. Shiver invites us to loosen our grip on who we have been, and to find our way home. like a long-forgotten call to return to the watery world of our wild selves.' Victoria Bennett, author of The Apothecary By the Sea.…

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. I waded into the waters of my new life with no intention but to win myself a home and find myself in it again. That was the plan.After Brigid Lowes world is upended, Scotland becomes her home. Its icy, wild waters a place of visceral relief. Baptising herself into this new life, Brigid sets herself a challenge: to swim in a thousand of these spectacular lochs. And so Brigids adventures begin: stepping into ice and caves and sacred springs, she swims with birds, conger eels and seals, across forest and mountain and moor, alone and with her children in tow. And as she comes to know these secret pools, with their vaulting chasms and softer shallows, she tests the line between recklessness and safety, pain and pleasure, discovering new depths of strength and endurance.Shiver is a love-letter to Caledonia its flowers and rocks, myths and legends, highlands and islands and to its chill waters, which swept Brigid off her feet only to carry her back home again. In this exceptional and joyous memoir, Brigid Lowe swims her way back to life by seeking to plunge into every one of Scotlands thirty thousand ice-cold lochs. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. I waded into the waters of my new life with no intention but to win myself a home and find myself in it again. That was the plan.After Brigid Lowes world is upended, Scotland becomes her home. Its icy, wild waters a place of visceral relief. Baptising herself into this new life, Brigid sets herself a challenge: to swim in a thousand of these spectacular lochs. And so Brigids adventures begin: stepping into ice and caves and sacred springs, she swims with birds, conger eels and seals, across forest and mountain and moor, alone and with her children in tow. And as she comes to know these secret pools, with their vaulting chasms and softer shallows, she tests the line between recklessness and safety, pain and pleasure, discovering new depths of strength and endurance.Shiver is a love-letter to Caledonia its flowers and rocks, myths and legends, highlands and islands and to its chill waters, which swept Brigid off her feet only to carry her back home again. In this exceptional and joyous memoir, Brigid Lowe swims her way back to life by seeking to plunge into every one of Scotlands thirty thousand ice-cold lochs. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardback. Zustand: New. *AS FEATURED ON WOMAN'S HOUR - BBC RADIO 4A COAST BOOK OF THE MONTHAfter Brigid Lowe's life is upended, she turns to Scotland's wild waters for refuge and for reckoning. Drawn deeper by their bone cold comfort, she set herself a challenge: to swim a thousand lochs.And so her adventures begin: stepping into ice and caves and sacred springs, she swims with birds, conger eels and seals, in lochs held in dripping forest, towering mountains and ancient moor, alone and with her children in tow. Immersed in these secret pools, with their vaulting chasms and softer shallows, she tests the line between recklessness and safety, pain and pleasure - and, at last, life and death - discovering new depths of strength, endurance and fluent potential.Shiver is a love-letter to Scotland - its flowers and rocks, myths and legends, highlands and islands - and to its chill waters, which swept Brigid off her feet only to carry her back home again._______'A book to bring delight to lovers of water in all its forms and manifestations, to wild swimmers and lovers of wildness, gorgeous landscapes and, above all, of Scotland.' Esther Woolfson, author of Corvus'As clear and magical as the Highland lochs and as filled with colour as the Hebridean seas in which she swims.' Annie Worsley, author of Windswept'Luminous, graceful, and immersive. its greatest gift lingers long after the final page is closed, like a long-forgotten call to return to the watery world of our wild selves.' Victoria Bennett, author of The Apothecary By the SeaWINNER OF THE RSL GILES ST AUBYN AWARD FOR NON-FICTION.…