Winn, Raynor
The Salt Path: The Sunday Times bestseller, shortlisted for the 2018 Costa Biography Award & The Wainwright Prize
- ISBN 13:
- 9781405937184
- author:
- Winn, Raynor
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Health & Wellbeing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Raynor Winn's The Salt Path is a powerful and uplifting true story of hope and resilience. When Raynor's husband is diagnosed with a terminal illness, they face an uncertain future and make the brave decision to walk the 630 miles of the South West Coast Path, from Somerset to Dorset, carrying only the essentials for survival on their backs. As they live wild in the ancient landscape of cliffs, sea, and sky, their walk becomes a remarkable journey of coming to terms with grief and the healing power of nature. This is a story of loss, rebuilding, and rediscovery, and a testament to the human spirit's ability to endure adversity. Through every step, every encounter, and every test along the way, Raynor's journey is a poignant reminder that home is not just a physical place, but a sense of belonging and connection.