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Walking Home. A Poet's Journey. Published by Liveright. by Simon Armitage (Author, Oxford) Shortlisted for the Portico Prize for Nonfiction. Nineteen days, 256 miles, and one renowned poet walking the backbone of England. The wandering poet has always been a feature of our cultural imagination. Odysseus journeys home, his famous flair for ...
Walking Home tells us not just about the bones of Britain, but about the connections still to be forged between people and print, and the everlasting power of an open heart., Walking Home fits into the classic unnecessary journey genre, with a cast of local characters and transcendent moments...And never will reading about a hot shower and some foot ointment be quite so enjoyable., "Part ...
23 de abr. de 2014 · Source: Liveright, W.W. Norton Paperback, 285 pages I am an Amazon Affiliate Walking Home: A Poet’s Journey by Simon Armitage is part memoir and part travelogue, and the path he chooses to walk — while contrary to what is outlined in the guidebooks for the Pennine Way in England and part of Scotland — is literally a walk home for him.
6 de abr. de 2013 · WALKING HOME: A Poet’s Journey. By Simon Armitage. Liveright, 285 pp., illustrated, $24.95. Ethan Gilsdorf, author of “Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks,” can be reached at www.ethangilsdorf ...
Nineteen days, 256 miles, and one renowned poet walking the backbone of England. The wandering poet has always been a feature of our cultural imagination. Odysseus journeys home, his famous flair for storytelling seducing friend and foe. The Romantic poets tramped all over the Lake District searching for inspiration.
2 de jul. de 2021 · Armitage reflects on the inextricable link between freedom and fear as well as the poet8217s place in our bustling world. In Armitage8217s own words, 8220to embark on the walk is to surrender to its lore and submit to its logic, and to take up a challenge against the self.8221 29 photographs Keywords: Walking,Home,Poet,Journey,kindle
Walking Home: A Poet's Journey by Simon Armitage 3.72 avg rating — 2,416 ratings — published 2012 — 24 editions
