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In 1996 Roger Deakin- the late- great nature writer- set out to swim through the British Isles. From the sea- from rock pools- from rivers and streams- tarns- lakes- lochs- ponds- lidos- swimming pools and spas- from fens- dykes- moats- aqueducts- waterfalls- flooded quarries- even canals- Deakin gains a fascinating perspective on modern Britain. Detained by water bailiffs in Winchester- intercepted in the Fowey estuary by coastguards- mistaken for a suicide on Camber sands- confronting the Corryvreckan whirlpool in the Hebrides- he discovers just how much of an outsider the native swimmer is to his landlocked- fully-dressed fellow citizens. This is a personal journey- a bold assertion of the native swimmers right to roam- and an unforgettable celebration of the magic of water....
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