ARGONAUT BOOKS

Inspired by John Cheever's classic short story, 'The Swimmer', Roger Deakin set out from his home in Suffolk to swim through the British Isles. The result of his journey is this personal view of an island race. Reviews I jumped in with both feet and wanted to stay for more.Erudite, funky and passionate, a total delightIndependent on SundayCharmingly and elegantly writtenDaily TelegraphA delicious, cleansing, funny, wise and joyful book, so wonderfully full of energy and life. I loved itHighly entertaining...Waterlog is a book about a cold, wet subject written with a warmth a...Read More