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Salt on Your Tongue Women and the Sea

Paperback • 2020 • English

Salt on Your Tongue Women and the Sea

By Charlotte Runcie

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

A lyrical exploration of human connection to the sea from }Daily Telegraph{ poetry critic Charlotte Runcie, navigating Greek myths, poetry, sea shanties, folktales and more. 'An ode to the ocean, and the generations of women drawn to the waves or left waiting on the shore' Guardian In Salt On Your Tongue, Charlotte Runcie explores what the sea means to us, and particularly what it has meant to women through the ages. In mesmerising prose, she explores how the sea has inspired, fascinated and ter...Show more

Myths and Legends / Mythic fiction
Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world
Narrative theme: Sense of place

Book details

ISBN

9781786891211

Publisher

Canongate Books

Published year

2020

Language

English

Original title

Salt on Your Tongue Women and the Sea

Format

Paperback

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