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Reaktion Books Wanderers: A History of Women Walking - Reaktion Books

Name: Wanderers: A History of Women Walking - Reaktion Books
Brand: Reaktion Books
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Discover the connection between movement and identity in Wanderers: A History of Women Walking. Published by Reaktion Books, this work explores how walking has served as an essential tool for self-discovery and creativity for women over the last three hundred years. Through a series of intimate and incisive portraits, the book follows the footsteps of ten different women who used the path to understand themselves as individuals and as writers. This collection includes the story of eighteenth-century parson's daughter Elizabeth Carter and others who found a deep sense of knowing through their journeys. Featuring a foreword by Kathleen Jamie, this book offers a wild portrayal of the passion and spirit found in female walkers. It is an ideal read for anyone interested in outdoor pursuits, hiking history, or the intersection of literature and the natural world. Whether you are a dedicated hiker or a lover of biographical history, these stories provide a unique look at the long tradition of women finding their way through the landscape.

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Explores the history of female walkers over a three hundred year period through ten distinct portraits.

Features a foreword by Kathleen Jamie to provide additional context to these historical journeys.

Traces the lives of women like Elizabeth Carter to show how walking shaped their identities as writers.

Offers an incisive look at how the act of walking provides a deep sense of knowing and self-awareness.

Published by Reaktion Books as a high-quality paperback edition for readers of outdoor history.

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Brand: Reaktion Books
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1789145015
Category: Books > Subjects > Sports, Hobbies & Games > Fishing, Birdwatching & Other Outdoor Pursuits > Hiking & Camping > Walking
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 12 July 2021
Listed Since: 12 January 2021

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