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On a windswept stretch of the Durham coastline, there's treasure to be found: jewels of shining sea glass, swept in by the tide after years at sea. Gathered together in a jar on the windowsill, each seawornpebbleisa moment in time, aglinting archiveof unknowablelives. Seaglassis a collection of such moments; essaysblending creative non-fiction with nature writing and memoir, and portraying with powerful observation and moving honesty the journey of a young woman navigating modern adulthood.The stories draw a map of Kathryn's life,from Manchester to the South Wales coastline and out to the Thousand Islands in Canada's Saint Lawrence River.Traversing wilderness, natural history, travel and water rivers, lakes, coastlines and leisure centres Seaglassexplores shared experiences,anxieties, confidence and contentment.

Seaglass

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On a windswept stretch of the Durham coastline, there's treasure to be found: jewels of shining sea glass, swept in... Read more

    Publisher: University of Wales Press
    Publication Date: 01/09/2024
    ISBN13: 9781915279620, 978-1915279620
    ISBN10: 1915279623

    Non Fiction , Biography

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    On a windswept stretch of the Durham coastline, there's treasure to be found: jewels of shining sea glass, swept in by the tide after years at sea. Gathered together in a jar on the windowsill, each seawornpebbleisa moment in time, aglinting archiveof unknowablelives. Seaglassis a collection of such moments; essaysblending creative non-fiction with nature writing and memoir, and portraying with powerful observation and moving honesty the journey of a young woman navigating modern adulthood.The stories draw a map of Kathryn's life,from Manchester to the South Wales coastline and out to the Thousand Islands in Canada's Saint Lawrence River.Traversing wilderness, natural history, travel and water rivers, lakes, coastlines and leisure centres Seaglassexplores shared experiences,anxieties, confidence and contentment.

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