Walking the Song by Hamish Brown

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Summary

Hamish Brown has been an outdoorsman for more than sixty years. In Walking the Song, he presents not an autobiography or some overview of life, but a very personal record of his many journeys and interests from his `dancing days of spring' to his present, very active, later life.

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Walking the Song by Hamish Brown

Scottish mountaineer Hamish Brown presents a personal account of his climbing life, with over 60 years spent in the outdoors. Here is a collection of articles, essays, and journal entries that he has created over many journeys.
'Inimitable.. some of his best writing.'-Martin Moran, Higher Ground; 'Eloquent and evocative.'-Keith Partridge, The Adventure Game; "For anyone who, like Brown, has "always heard the two mighty voices (hills and sea) and been addicted to travelling afoot", this is essential reading."-The Scotsman

Hamish Brown is a legendary climber, walker, traveller and author. He is the author and editor of many books, including Tom Weir, an anthology of work selected from throughout the great man's life which provide a vivid self-portrait. Sandstone Press publishes Hamish's three classic outdoor books, Hamish's Mountain Walk, Hamish's Groats End Walk and Climbing the Corbetts.

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ISBN 13 9781910985588
ISBN 10 1910985589
Title Walking the Song
Author Hamish Brown
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Sandstone Press Ltd
Year published 2017-03-16
Number of pages 320
Prizes Short-listed for TGO Book of the Year 2017 (UK)
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.