West: A Journey Through the Landscapes of Loss

West: A Journey Through the Landscapes of Loss

by JimPerrin (Author)

Synopsis

West tells the story of Jim Perrin's life against the lives and deaths of his cherished wife and son, and the landscapes through which they travelled together. It is a complex and sensual love-story, a celebration of the beauty and redemptive power of wild nature and an extraordinary account of one man's journey towards the acceptance of devastating personal loss.

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Format: Perfect Paperback
Pages: 238
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Published: Jul 2010

ISBN 10: 1843549867
ISBN 13: 9781843549864

Author Bio
Jim Perrin is one of Britain's most highly regarded writers on travel, nature and the outdoors and in his youth was one of the country's most notable rock-climbers. He has written twelve books to date, including Menlove, The Villain: A Life of Don Whillans, River Map, The Climbing Essays and Travels with The Flea. He is a Fellow of the Welsh Academy, an Honorary Fellow of Bangor University and the Gaurdian's Country Diarist for Wales.