Nan Shepherd Conversations: Kerri Andrews & Merryn Glover

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2022-06-09 20:00
20:00 UTC
FREE

Merryn Glover talks to Kerri Andrews about her new book ‘The Hidden Fires’ and how working on this book has helped return Nan Shepherd to the Cairngorms.

About this event

Merryn Glover has spent the past two years following Nan Shepherd’s footsteps across the Cairngorms. Her account of the experience is told in her upcoming book The Hidden Fires. In this talk, accompanied by images, she will share about some of the key locations Shepherd describes in The Living Mountain and Glover’s own discoveries in visiting them 75 years later.

Kerri Andrews

Kerri Andrews

Kerri Andrews is a writer and academic, working on women's literature and the history of walking. She is also a keen hill walker and Munro 'bagger'. Her book, Wanderers: A History of Women Walking, combines all these passions, and is published by Reaktion ...

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