The Place of Tides: A Journey to the Land of the Eider Duck and a Life-Changing Encounter with the Women Who Gather the Birds’ Precious Down on Remote ... the acclaimed author of The Shepherd’s Life

by James Rebanks

The more we talked, the more I saw how kind and good a father he had been. A story is rarely as simple as it seems. We are all a bundle of virtues and vices, strengths and flaws, hopes and fears.