This is a novel telling of a wild salmon's urge to return to his native waters and his voyage is interwoven with the story of a man, drawn by a love of nature and a hatred of destruction to see the salmon safely home. This book makes a case for the preservation of the environment.
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Ppvi,214. Not illustrated. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. A little dusty and used but good-plus in dust-wrapper. Novel about the last Loch Maree salmon. "The last of the wild Atlantic salmon have returned. Now there are only three left to map out the destiny of the species. And there is only one man who can tell their story. He has seen their decline mirrored in the events of his own lifetime. The Last Salmon tells of voyage and endurance in the face of fantastic odds. It tells of creation beneath the mountains of Slioch, Beinn Eighe and the dark Sgurr Dubh, against a background of the most beautiful land remaining in Europe. It explores the far reaches of the Atlantic and Scottish freshwater systems through a man's eyes and the salmon's senses. The man is John Howard, born and raised in the magical Weald of Kent, separated from the salmon by hundreds of miles and millions of years of evolution but drawn ever closer to its fate until the and the fish are united in a shared quest for survival. The Last Salmon is a novel about the destruction of landscape and species, and the persistence of hope." . Seller Inventory # 39780
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Ppvi,214. Not illustrated. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Novel about the last Loch Maree salmon. "The last of the wild Atlantic salmon have returned. Now there are only three left to map out the destiny of the species. And there is only one man who can tell their story. He has seen their decline mirrored in the events of his own lifetime. The Last Salmon tells of voyage and endurance in the face of fantastic odds. It tells of creation beneath the mountains of Slioch, Beinn Eighe and the dark Sgurr Dubh, against a background of the most beautiful land remaining in Europe. It explores the far reaches of the Atlantic and Scottish freshwater systems through a man's eyes and the salmon's senses. The man is John Howard, born and raised in the magical Weald of Kent, separated from the salmon by hundreds of miles and millions of years of evolution but drawn ever closer to its fate until the and the fish are united in a shared quest for survival. The Last Salmon is a novel about the destruction of landscape and species, and the persistence of hope." . Seller Inventory # 22986
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Ppvi,214. Not illustrated. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Fine in dust-wrapper. Novel about the last Loch Maree salmon. "The last of the wild Atlantic salmon have returned. Now there are only three left to map out the destiny of the species. And there is only one man who can tell their story. He has seen their decline mirrored in the events of his own lifetime. The Last Salmon tells of voyage and endurance in the face of fantastic odds. It tells of creation beneath the mountains of Slioch, Beinn Eighe and the dark Sgurr Dubh, against a background of the most beautiful land remaining in Europe. It explores the far reaches of the Atlantic and Scottish freshwater systems through a man's eyes and the salmon's senses. The man is John Howard, born and raised in the magical Weald of Kent, separated from the salmon by hundreds of miles and millions of years of evolution but drawn ever closer to its fate until the and the fish are united in a shared quest for survival. The Last Salmon is a novel about the destruction of landscape and species, and the persistence of hope." . Seller Inventory # 6295
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