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Title |
The outrun / Amy Liptrot |
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Edition |
First American edition |
Phys Descr |
xiv, 280 pages : maps ; 22 cm |
Contents |
The outrun -- Tremors -- Flotta -- London fields -- Nightbike -- Flitting -- Wrecked -- Treatment -- Drifting -- Dyking -- Ambergris -- Abandoned islands -- Lambing -- The corncrake wife -- Rose cottage -- Papay -- Merry dancers -- North hill -- Online -- Sea swimming -- The Holm -- Personal geology -- Triduana -- Fair Isle -- Bonfire -- Undersea -- Strandings -- Renewables |
Summary |
The author relates her return home to her family's Orkney sheep farm at the age of thirty, after a decade of heavy drinking in London, where she discovered the natural healing she needed to put her on the path to recovery from addiction |
Subject |
Liptrot, Amy
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Women alcoholics -- Scotland -- Biography
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Women alcoholics -- Rehabilitation
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Orkney (Scotland) -- Social life and customs
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OCLC # |
963570833 |
ISBN # |
9780393608960 |
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0393608964 |
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