Whitworth, Victoria

Swimming with Seals

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ISBN 13:
9781838937447
author:
Whitworth, Victoria
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Head of Zeus
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 centimetres (0.20 kg
Genre:
Biography, Personal Memoirs, Biography,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£10.79

Description

Swimming with Seals by Victoria Whitworth In the cold waters of Orkney, Victoria Whitworth found an escape from a failing marriage and a series of life crises. Her journey took her into the midst of seals, gulls, and orcas, providing a transformative experience that helped her cope with intolerable loss. This memoir is also a treasure trove of history and myth, local folklore and archaeological clues, offering glimpses into the lives of Pictish and Viking men and women, whose long-hidden secrets are sometimes revealed by the land and sea. Through her story, Whitworth shares a unique blend of personal experience and historical insight, creating a compelling narrative that explores the intersection of nature, culture, and the human spirit.

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