Introduction
This Raynor Winn Collection brings together three captivating travel memoirs that inspire readers to explore the beauty of the natural world and the resilience of the human spirit. Perfect for ages 12 and up, these paperbacks chronicle incredible true stories of adventure, self-discovery, and hope. Raynor Winn’s deeply personal and heartfelt narratives show that even in the face of adversity, nature and the open road offer healing and new beginnings.
Titles in this Set
The Salt Path
The Wild Silence
Landlines
The Salt Path
In this internationally acclaimed memoir, Raynor Winn shares the story of how she and her husband, Moth, lost everything—their home, their livelihood, and Moth’s health. With no place to call home, the couple embarks on a 630-mile trek along the rugged South West Coast Path in England. The Salt Path is a moving story of survival, finding solace in nature, and the power of resilience. It highlights the healing that comes through embracing the wilderness, and shows that adventure can arise in the most unexpected circumstances.
The Wild Silence
This sequel to The Salt Path continues Raynor Winn’s journey of transformation. The Wild Silence reflects on the couple’s experiences after their long trek, as they begin to rebuild their lives and restore their faith in the future. This memoir explores themes of connection to the land, love, and the healing power of nature, as Winn and Moth are once again drawn to the wild and untamed landscapes that helped them rediscover themselves. It’s a beautiful meditation on loss, renewal, and the importance of caring for our environment.
Landlines
In Landlines, Raynor Winn chronicles her most ambitious journey yet. As Moth’s health continues to decline, the couple embarks on an extraordinary trek through some of the most remote and challenging landscapes in the UK, spanning from Scotland’s rugged Highlands to the northern wilds. This memoir is a testament to the strength of the human spirit, capturing the joys, challenges, and transformative power of long-distance walking. It’s an inspiring story of pushing boundaries, finding hope, and living life to the fullest, even in the face of uncertainty.
