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Waterlog: A Swimmer's Journey through Britain

Name: Waterlog: A Swimmer's Journey through Britain
Author: Roger Deakin
ISBN: 9780099282556

by Roger Deakin

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Overview

Inspired by John Cheever's classic short story, "The Swimmer," Roger Deakin set out from his moat in Suffolk to swim through the British Isles. The result of his journey is a maverick work of observation and imagination.

About the Author, Roger Deakin

Roger Deakin is a journalist, environmentalist and documentary film maker who contributes to the Guardian, the Independent, Modern Painters and BBC Wildlife Magazine.