The Way of the Hermit : My 40 years in the Scottish Wilderness by Ken Smith 9781035009824

The Way of the Hermit : My 40 years in the Scottish Wilderness

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Step into the wilderness with The Way of the Hermit: My 40 Years in the Scottish Wilderness by Ken Smith, a mesmerizing memoir that invites you into the solitary life of a modern-day recluse. Nestled in the heart of the rugged Scottish Highlands, Smith has spent over four decades in a remote log cabin near Loch Treig, embracing solitude and self-sufficiency.

This compelling autobiography chronicles Ken Smith's incredible journey, detailing the adventures and challenges he faced while living in one of the UK's most breathtaking natural landscapes. Alongside writer Will Millard, Ken shares his profound life lessons drawn from years of isolation, offering readers a heartfelt glimpse into his world.

Key features of this captivating memoir include:

  • Authentic Insights: Experience a raw and honest account of life in the wilderness, showcasing the beauty and hardships of living away from civilization.
  • Inspiring Resilience: Discover the power of self-reliance and the joy that can be found in simplicity and harmony with nature.
  • Vivid Descriptions: Get lost in Ken's gripping narrative filled with detailed imagery of the Scottish Highlands.
  • Life Lessons: Learn valuable insights about personal growth and contentment from a man who has mastered the art of solitude.

The Way of the Hermit is not just a memoir; it’s a profound exploration of what it means to live in connection with nature and oneself. Join Ken Smith on this remarkable expedition and find inspiration in his remarkable journey.

Product Information

ISBN: 9781035009824
Weight: 208g

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Sherlock & Pages is a little bookshop with a big heart. We are based in Frome, Somerset, England and curate lists of books in the areas we are passionate about – landscape, nature, history, and heritage. In short, the conservation of all we’ve inherited and all we are responsible to pass on. We aim to inspire and be inspired, to form a literary culture of care and passion about this precious planet we call home.

This is a shop where you might find something you haven’t seen before, and we like to think we’ve got something for everyone. We choose each of our books with care and for a reason. This is because our physical store is small but beautifully formed, holding only around 1200 titles at any one time. We try and recreate the feel of the shop wherever we are online, to reflect our niche categories and personality.

We have an active social media presence and aim to share our story with all our friends. The long-term goal is to build a hub for the books and writers we believe in. Who knows where our adventure will lead but by supporting Sherlock & Pages you’re helping us to add a further layer of magic to our little corner of the world. If you haven’t visited our physical store, one day you might just make a literary pilgrimage down to Somerset.

Our tagline is ‘Long Live the Hedgerows’ and our symbol a hibernating dormouse. If you want to support an independent with a unique character and which will share stories with you for years to come, then choose Sherlock & Pages. The world needs bookshops with soul, for they are ‘citadels of light.’

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