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In 1968, a fire destroyed a naturalist’s isolated home and killed his otter; he moved to a tiny island to build a wildlife sanctuary | World News
Skye Bridge on Eilean Bàn. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons In January 1968, naturalist and author Gavin Maxwell lost…
#NewsBeep #News #Wildlife #EileanBàn #GavinMaxwell #otterconservation #RingofBrightWater #Science #UK #UnitedKingdom #wildlifesanctuary
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/645922/ In 1968, a fire destroyed a naturalist’s isolated home and killed his otter; he moved to a tiny island to build a wildlife sanctuary | World News #EileanBàn #Éire #GavinMaxwell #IE #Ireland #OtterConservation #RingOfBrightWater #Science #Wildlife #WildlifeSanctuary
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“a contradictory, Peter Pan-like figure, who loved fast cars & adventure, yet sought out the country’s most secluded areas; a virtual recluse who couldn’t really cope with being alone”
—Dani Garavelli on the complexities & controversies of Maxwell’s life & work
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#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #GavinMaxwell #naturewriting #otter #RingofBrightWater
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“a contradictory, Peter Pan-like figure, who loved fast cars & adventure, yet sought out the country’s most secluded areas; a virtual recluse who couldn’t really cope with being alone”
—Dani Garavelli on the complexities & controversies of Maxwell’s life & work
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#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #GavinMaxwell #naturewriting #otter #RingofBrightWater
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“a contradictory, Peter Pan-like figure, who loved fast cars & adventure, yet sought out the country’s most secluded areas; a virtual recluse who couldn’t really cope with being alone”
—Dani Garavelli on the complexities & controversies of Maxwell’s life & work
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#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #GavinMaxwell #naturewriting #otter #RingofBrightWater
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“a contradictory, Peter Pan-like figure, who loved fast cars & adventure, yet sought out the country’s most secluded areas; a virtual recluse who couldn’t really cope with being alone”
—Dani Garavelli on the complexities & controversies of Maxwell’s life & work
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#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #GavinMaxwell #naturewriting #otter #RingofBrightWater
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“a contradictory, Peter Pan-like figure, who loved fast cars & adventure, yet sought out the country’s most secluded areas; a virtual recluse who couldn’t really cope with being alone”
—Dani Garavelli on the complexities & controversies of Maxwell’s life & work
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#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #GavinMaxwell #naturewriting #otter #RingofBrightWater
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“I was born in 1962. There’s been an environmental crisis for as long as I’ve lived. To step outside that constant culpability was one of the many delights of RING OF BRIGHT WATER”
—Kathleen Jamie in the London Review of Books on Gavin Maxwell (1914–1969) – born #OTD, 15 July
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https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v33/n14/kathleen-jamie/diary
#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #GavinMaxwell #naturewriting #otter #RingofBrightWater
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“I was born in 1962. There’s been an environmental crisis for as long as I’ve lived. To step outside that constant culpability was one of the many delights of RING OF BRIGHT WATER”
—Kathleen Jamie in the London Review of Books on Gavin Maxwell (1914–1969) – born #OTD, 15 July
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https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v33/n14/kathleen-jamie/diary
#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #GavinMaxwell #naturewriting #otter #RingofBrightWater
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“I was born in 1962. There’s been an environmental crisis for as long as I’ve lived. To step outside that constant culpability was one of the many delights of RING OF BRIGHT WATER”
—Kathleen Jamie in the London Review of Books on Gavin Maxwell (1914–1969) – born #OTD, 15 July
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https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v33/n14/kathleen-jamie/diary
#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #GavinMaxwell #naturewriting #otter #RingofBrightWater
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“I was born in 1962. There’s been an environmental crisis for as long as I’ve lived. To step outside that constant culpability was one of the many delights of RING OF BRIGHT WATER”
—Kathleen Jamie in the London Review of Books on Gavin Maxwell (1914–1969) – born #OTD, 15 July
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https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v33/n14/kathleen-jamie/diary
#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #GavinMaxwell #naturewriting #otter #RingofBrightWater
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“I was born in 1962. There’s been an environmental crisis for as long as I’ve lived. To step outside that constant culpability was one of the many delights of RING OF BRIGHT WATER”
—Kathleen Jamie in the London Review of Books on Gavin Maxwell (1914–1969) – born #OTD, 15 July
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https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v33/n14/kathleen-jamie/diary
#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #GavinMaxwell #naturewriting #otter #RingofBrightWater
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Remember the Gavin Maxwell book about Otters "Ring of Bright Water" ? Well, this is where it actually happened - Sandaig (near Glenelg) or "Camusfearna" as it was known. No traces remain of the house as it burned down but what a location - it's like the Caribbean 😍😎🌴 #GavinMaxwell #RingOfBrightWater #Otter #Sandaig #Camusfearna #AerialPhotography #Drone #Scotland #Beach #Hideaway #Adventure #Novel #Writing #NatureStories
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Remember the Gavin Maxwell book about Otters "Ring of Bright Water" ? Well, this is where it actually happened - Sandaig (near Glenelg) or "Camusfearna" as it was known. No traces remain of the house as it burned down but what a location - it's like the Caribbean 😍😎🌴 #GavinMaxwell #RingOfBrightWater #Otter #Sandaig #Camusfearna #AerialPhotography #Drone #Scotland #Beach #Hideaway #Adventure #Novel #Writing #NatureStories
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Remember the Gavin Maxwell book about Otters "Ring of Bright Water" ? Well, this is where it actually happened - Sandaig (near Glenelg) or "Camusfearna" as it was known. No traces remain of the house as it burned down but what a location - it's like the Caribbean 😍😎🌴 #GavinMaxwell #RingOfBrightWater #Otter #Sandaig #Camusfearna #AerialPhotography #Drone #Scotland #Beach #Hideaway #Adventure #Novel #Writing #NatureStories
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Remember the Gavin Maxwell book about Otters "Ring of Bright Water" ? Well, this is where it actually happened - Sandaig (near Glenelg) or "Camusfearna" as it was known. No traces remain of the house as it burned down but what a location - it's like the Caribbean 😍😎🌴 #GavinMaxwell #RingOfBrightWater #Otter #Sandaig #Camusfearna #AerialPhotography #Drone #Scotland #Beach #Hideaway #Adventure #Novel #Writing #NatureStories