Between the Salt and the Ash, Jake Morris-Campbell

Between the Salt and the Ash, Jake Morris-CampbellNew Hardback A writer's quest to understand the deep past and uncertain future of his homeland. After inheriting the miner's safety lamp that belonged to his great grandfather, Jake Morris Campbell sets out on a pilgrimage across his homeland. Travelling from the Holy Island of Lindisfarne to Durham Cathedral, he asks what new ways might be made through the old north. This region, a hub of early Christian Britain and later strongly defined by industry

adventurer Alastair Humphreys spends a year exploring the detailed local map around his home

Cecil Vyse

Some readers may have heard of Mary Sidney

imaginative

and awe-inspiring natural phenomena

cold-blooded creatures that enjoy eating humans

In the winter of 2020

repeated hundreds

friendships

he brings with him the foul corpses of his wife and daughter

Not in jobs

and what we need is almost never what we want"