nonfiction

mittags schwimmen und danach duschen

from all over the world

wie die Geschichte von Massensammlungen

and grief is only love’s own twin

The Swimmer: The Wild Life of Roger Deakin Lernen nonfictionRoger Deakin, author of the immortal Waterlog and Wildwood, was a man of unusually many parts. A born writer who nonetheless took decades to write his first book, Roger was also variously and sometimes simultaneously maverick ad man, seller of stripped pine furniture on the Portobello Road, cider maker, teacher, environmentalist, music promoter, and filmmaker. But above all he was the restorer of ancient Walnut Tree Farm in Suffolk, the heartland