Description
Embark on a profound exploration of the Aran Islands' rugged Atlantic coast in this seminal work of landscape writing. Tim Robinson meticulously charts a pilgrimage around the island's southern edge, delving into the raw, untamed beauty of its cliffs and the subtle intricacies of its shores. The narrative unfolds in two distinct parts, first immersing the reader in the stark majesty of the unpeopled cliffs, and then revealing the vibrant life and human history found in its harbors and seaweed beds. This is a journey that captures the enduring, unpredictable dialogue between a solitary observer and the land, revealing the deep, layered worlds that emerge from such an encounter.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published Jan 2, 1991
320 pages
ISBN: 9780140115659
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First Published
1986
Language
eng
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