Ponies At The Edge Of The World Catherine Munro

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Ponies At The Edge Of The World by Catherine Munro

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Ponies At The Edge Of The World Summary

Ponies At The Edge Of The World: On nature, belonging and finding home by Catherine Munro

'Striking' THE TIMES

'Uplifting and moving' BBC RADIO 2

'A meditation on connection between humans and animals, and the homes we make in wild places. I was completely immersed' KATHERINE MAY

Catherine Munro transforms her life when she moves to Shetland to study the hardy ponies who call this archipelago home. Over the course of her first year, she is welcomed into the rhythms and routines that characterise life at the edge of the world.

When faced with personal loss, Catherine finds comfort and connection in the shared lives of the people, animals and wild landscapes of Shetland. Ponies at the Edge of the World is a heartfelt love letter to the beauty and resilience of these magical ponies and their native land. This is a stunning book on community, hope and finding home.

Ponies At The Edge Of The World Reviews

'Uplifting and moving' * BBC Radio 2 *
'Striking' -- The Times
'A meditation on connection between humans and animals, and the homes we make in wild places. I was completely immersed in this remote landscape' -- Katherine May, bestselling author of WINTERING
'The Shetland isles and Shetland ponies, the double-down dream, woven with admiration, the narrator's craft, and some healthy, clear-eyed insight. I damn loved it' -- John Lewis-Stempel, bestselling author of MEADOWLAND
'Poetic and generous' * Times Literary Supplement *

About Catherine Munro

Catherine Munro is an anthropologist in human-animal relationships, with a special interest in the people and ponies of Shetland. Catherine lives in Shetland with her young family and loves exploring the landscapes and sharing her experiences through her writing and work as a tour guide. The Ponies at the Edge of the World is her first book.

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GOR013308696

ISBN 13

9781846047275

ISBN 10

1846047277

Title

Ponies At The Edge Of The World: On nature, belonging and finding home by Catherine Munro

Author

Catherine Munro

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Ebury Publishing

Year published

20230803

Number of pages

288

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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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