Waterlog: A Swimmer’s Journey Through Britain
Notes
Deakin offers a fascinating perspective on modern Britain through the exploration of its waters. This item is part of the Study Room Guide to Remoteness (P2600).
| Artist / Author | Roger Deakin |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Vintage |
| ISBN | 978-0099282556 |
| Reference | P2505 |
| Date | 2000 |
| Type | Publication |
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