The Outrun by Amy Liptrot
In Search of the Wild, Windswept Places of the Orkney Islands
Set against the rugged and windswept landscapes of the Orkney Islands, this memoir chronicles a woman's journey of recovery and self-discovery after battling alcoholism. As she returns to her childhood home, she finds solace and healing in the natural world, reconnecting with the land and its rhythms. Through vivid descriptions and introspective reflections, the narrative explores themes of redemption, resilience, and the profound impact of nature on the human spirit, offering a poignant and hopeful tale of transformation.
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- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 280-320
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
- - Выгон
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