Estuary: Out from London to the Sea

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    New Statesman

    ‘Rachel Lichtenstein begins and ends her estuarine adventure by sail, but hers is not a nostalgic journey. Unlike many place…

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    Spectator

    ‘Rachel Lichtenstein’s electrifying exploration of the estuary… is in fact rich in eerie poetry… There are still cockle-fishers here at…

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    Daily Telegraph

    ‘Lichtenstein is a cultural archaeologist, digging up forgotten stories’.

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    Irish Times

    Writing about presents a unique challenge. How do you make such a landscape comprehensible, and how do…

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    The Lady

    ‘Lichtenstein’s engrossing study brings her into contact with the murky history of these unquiet waters. In this immersive account, she…

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    The Guardian

    ‘Through her travels, interviews and researches, Lichtenstein restores edgy pride and celebrates its muddy beauty… she is a generous…

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    Caught by the River

    ‘This fascinating book, awash with poignant, life-affirming tales, intricate detail and striking imagery, documents the history, geography, nature and people…

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