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Let Not the Waves of the Sea
Simon Stephenson
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Description for Let Not the Waves of the Sea
Paperback. The world changes when you lose somebody you love.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
LET NOT THE WAVES OF THE SEA is Simon Stephenson's account of his journey following the loss of his brother in the Indian Ocean tsunami. If it is a story of grief, it is also a story of hope and of the unexpected places where healing can be found.
Simon's journey takes him from Edinburgh in the immediate aftermath of the disaster, to Downing Street in London, to Thailand and the island where his brother died, to the scene of an ancient tsunami on the north-west coast of the United States, and to the town where he ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848545694
SKU
V9781848545694
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Simon Stephenson
Simon Stephenson is a writer and doctor who lives in London. Previous writing honours include being a runner-up in the Macallan/Scotland on Sunday Short Story Competition and being selected for BBC Scotland's 'Tartan Shorts' scheme. For several years he earned his living as a television screenwriter. Let Not the Waves of the Sea is his first book. ... Read more
Reviews for Let Not the Waves of the Sea
'Enviably well written ...one perfect sentence after another'
FT
'Like William Styron's moving memoir of depression, Darkness Visible, there is profound empathy here'
welovethisbook.com
A fine meditation on what is salvaged from loss. A humane and manly book
Janice Galloway, Scotland on Sunday
[A] moving and honest account...the book contains countless heartbreaking moments
... Read more
FT
'Like William Styron's moving memoir of depression, Darkness Visible, there is profound empathy here'
welovethisbook.com
A fine meditation on what is salvaged from loss. A humane and manly book
Janice Galloway, Scotland on Sunday
[A] moving and honest account...the book contains countless heartbreaking moments
... Read more