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Author Liptrot, Amy, author.

Title The outrun / Amy Liptrot.

Publication Info. New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, 2017.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY LIPTROT    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  B LIPTROT, AMY    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  362.29 LIPTROT    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  616.86 LIP    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  B LIPTROT, A.    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  BIOG LIPTROT, AMY    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Biographies  B LIPTROT    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B LIPTROT AMY L    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description xiv, 280 pages : maps ; 22 cm
Contents The outrun -- Tremors -- Flotta -- London fields -- Nightbike -- Flitting -- Wrecked -- Treatment -- Drifting -- Dyking -- Ambergris -- Abandoned islands -- Lambing -- The corncrake wife -- Rose cottage -- Papay -- Merry dancers -- North hill -- Online -- Sea swimming -- The Holm -- Personal geology -- Triduana -- Fair Isle -- Bonfire -- Undersea -- Strandings -- Renewables.
Summary The author relates her return home to her family's Orkney sheep farm at the age of thirty, after a decade of heavy drinking in London, where she discovered the natural healing she needed to put her on the path to recovery from addiction.
Subject Liptrot, Amy.
Women alcoholics -- Scotland -- Biography.
Women alcoholics -- Rehabilitation.
Orkney (Scotland) -- Social life and customs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women.
NATURE / Essays.
PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Addiction.
ISBN 9780393608960 (hardcover)
0393608964 (hardcover)
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