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Roger Deakin
Encompassing cultural history, autobiography, travel writing and natural history, Waterlog is a personal journey, a bold assertion of the native swimmer’s right to roam, and an unforgettable celebration of the…
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Roger Deakins
The real charm of Byways isn’t playing spot-the-location as Deakins dabbles between takes, but the window it opens onto his youthful eye. You can trace his drive from an early…
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From the walnut tree at his Suffolk home, the author embarks upon a quest that takes him through Britain, across Europe, to Central Asia and Australia, in search of what…
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From the sea, from rock pools, from rivers and streams, tarns, lakes, lochs, ponds, lidos, swimming pools and spas, from fens, dykes, moats, aqueducts, waterfalls, flooded quarries, even canals, Deakin…
Is there anything quite so exhilarating as swimming in wild water? This swimming tour of Britain offers a frog’s-eye view of the country’s best bathing holes - the rivers, rock…
In the late British nature writer’s glorious meditation on what he has called the fifth element, or wood–as it exists in nature, in the soul, in culture, and in life–the…
A special edition of Deakins' first-ever monograph, reproduced in a limited run of 50, each including a signed and numbered print
After graduating from college, British cinematographer Roger Deakins (born…
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For the last six years of his life, Roger Deakin kept notebooks in which he wrote his daily thoughts, impressions, feelings and observations about and around his home, Walnut Tree…
A Mother Jones’ Best Book of the Year A classic ode to wild swimming. –Outside
A Mother Jones’ Best Book of the Year A beautiful ode to the act of swimming outdoors… . Deakin’s insistence on wild swimming for all is really an insistence on…
Patrick Barkham
The definitive biography of Roger Deakin, beloved author of cult classic Waterlog
Roger Deakin, author of the immortal Waterlog and Wildwood, was a man of many parts- maverick ad-man, cider-maker…
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Alice Oswald,Kathleen Jamie,Robert Macfarlane,Sinead Morrisey,Andrew McNeillie
Archipelago is one of the most important and influential literary magazines of the last twenty years. Archipelago: A Reader gathers poetry, prose and visual art in clusters grouped around the…
Robert Reys,Anna Rogers (University of South Australia),Leicha Bragg (Deakin University),Audrey Cooke (Curtin University),Melissa Fanshawe (University of Southern Queensland)
The 11th Edition of Helping Children Learn Mathematics is designed to help those who are or will be teachers of mathematics in elementary schools help children develop understanding and proficiency…
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