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Walking Away Main edition
Simon Armitage
From the surreal pleasuredome of Minehead Butlins to a smoke-filled roundhouse on the Penwith Peninsula then out to the Isles of Scilly and beyond, the author tackles this personal Odyssey with all the poetic reflection and personal wit we've come to expect of one of Britain's best loved and most popular writers.
288 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 4, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571298358 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 223 × 145 × 31 mm · 425 g |
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