{"product_id":"the-flow-rivers-water-and-wildness","title":"The Flow : Rivers, Water and Wildness","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA visit to the rapid where she lost a cherished friend unexpectedly reignites Amy-Jane Beer's love of rivers setting her on a journey of natural, cultural and emotional discovery. On New Year's Day 2012, Amy-Jane Beer's beloved friend Kate set out with a group of others to kayak the River Rawthey in Cumbria.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKate never came home, and her death left her devoted family and friends bereft and unmoored. Returning to visit the Rawthey years later, Amy realises how much she misses the connection to the natural world she always felt when on or close to rivers, and so begins a new phase of exploration. \u003cem\u003eThe Flow\u003c\/em\u003e is a book about water, and, like water, it meanders, cascades and percolates through many lives, landscapes and stories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom West Country torrents to Levels and Fens, rocky Welsh canyons, the salmon highways of Scotland and the chalk rivers of the Yorkshire Wolds, Amy-Jane follows springs, streams and rivers to explore tributary themes of wildness and wonder, loss and healing, mythology and history, cyclicity and transformation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThreading together places and voices from across Britain, \u003cem\u003eThe Flow\u003c\/em\u003e is a profound, immersive exploration of our personal and ecological place in nature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amy-Jane Beer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44156588720385,"sku":"9781472977403","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/websitecovertemplate-267.png?v=1699184382","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.pro\/products\/the-flow-rivers-water-and-wildness","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}