Among the Summer Snows
In Search of Scotland's Last Snows
'A beautiful book about love and loss, fragility and chance, the wide world and the near world . . . full of intense light and colour, extraordinary glimpses, moving insights and subtle humour.' Richard Kerridge, author of Cold BloodAs the summer draws to a close, a few snowbeds - some as big as icebergs - survive in the Scottish Highlands. Christopher Nicholson's Among the Summer Snows is both a celebration of these great, icy relics and an intensely personal meditation on their significance. A book to delight all those interested in mountains and snow, full of vivid description and anecdote, it explores the meanings of nature, beauty and mo…
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- ISBN: 978-1-910463-61-1
- EAN: 9781910463611
- Produktnummer: 36829051
- Verlag: September Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 176 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Christopher Nicholson is the author of three novels, including The Elephant Keeper, which was shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award and Encore Prize, and Winter, described by Alison Lurie in the New York Review of Books as 'one of the most dramatically convincing and moving Famous Writer Novels I have ever read'. He has lived near Shaftesbury in Dorset for the past thirty years.
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