A thrilling image of glittering northern waters in a moment of calm and gentleness.

‘Crossing from Scalpay in May, the Minch was sparkling in her spring-time clothes.’

See also a quote-rich mosaic review of this magnificent, entrancing book: a love letter to islands and a paean to the sea. 

 

Source: Adam Nicolson, Sea Room: An Island Life (London: Harper Collins, 2013 (2002)), p. 127

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