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Lure of the Lost

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Daniella Turbin SP010986 I Walk and Chalk

The New Art Gallery Walsall Daniella Turbin SP010986 Wolverhampton based artist Daniella Turbin took up the pursuit of long distance walking out of necessity when she was living in a remote area of Cumbria. Since returning to the West Midlands in 2019 Daniella has been determined to walk every square kilometre of the UK Ordnance

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Seven Days is a story of adventure and spirituality as father and son travel the ‘Rue du Bonjour’ across the pilgrim route of the high Pyrenees. 

It is a journey with a writer grappling with some of the questions of modern life, his love for the mountains, his beliefs and aspirations and examples set both by his father and the enigmatic fellow traveller they meet in a remote auberge who comes to symbolise and shadow their sojourn, a man he nicknames Hemingway, although he is neither a writer nor an American.

A wonderfully engaging work of travel, discovery, and contemplation by an exciting new voice.


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1. Cockney music hall song-walk ‘for me dear old Dutch’. 2. Two of us walking in an anything but straight line (me and ‘er).

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