White River
A Journey Up and Down the River Findhorn
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2007
Sandstone Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-905207-16-9 (ISBN)
Sandstone Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-905207-16-9 (ISBN)
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Describes the author's foot journey to the source of the Findhorn, one of the world's great salmon rivers, and his canoe journey back down. His observations and thoughts along the way are nourished by his many previous journeys around the world, to Alaska, Ladakh, Central Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific Islands.
Jamie Whittle's first book describes his foot journey to the source of the Findhorn, one of the world's great salmon rivers, and his canoe journey back down. His observations and thoughts along the way are nourished by his many previous journeys around the world, to Alaska, Ladakh, Central Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific Islands. His concerns about the state of the world but optimism for the future - provided we address our relationship with the natural world soon. His first book has already been recognised as a masterwork by such distinguished authors as Sir John Lister-Kaye and Cameron McNeish.
Jamie Whittle's first book describes his foot journey to the source of the Findhorn, one of the world's great salmon rivers, and his canoe journey back down. His observations and thoughts along the way are nourished by his many previous journeys around the world, to Alaska, Ladakh, Central Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific Islands. His concerns about the state of the world but optimism for the future - provided we address our relationship with the natural world soon. His first book has already been recognised as a masterwork by such distinguished authors as Sir John Lister-Kaye and Cameron McNeish.
Jamie Whittle is an environmental lawyer based in the Highlands of Scotland. He was educated in Scotland, England and America where he is a Morehead Scholar out of the University of North Carolina.
CONTENTS Acknowledgements Map of the Watershed Foreword by Alastair McIntosh Introduction 1. The White Shore 2. Into the Forests 3. The Salmon 4. Leven's Gorge 5. Wolves of the Dava Moor 6. Stags of Strathdearn 7. The Grey Mountains 8. Down through the Streens 9. Into the Dragon's Teeth 10. The Sands of Time Epilogue: Windy Bay, Haida Gwaii Notes
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 19.12.2007 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Non-Fiction |
| Illustrationen | Jo Darling |
| Vorwort | Alistair McIntosh |
| Zusatzinfo | 13 woodcut prints, map. |
| Verlagsort | Dingwall |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 138 x 214 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Segeln / Tauchen / Wassersport |
| Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Europa | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-905207-16-6 / 1905207166 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-905207-16-9 / 9781905207169 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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