How to Read Water

How to Read Water Clues and Patterns from Puddles to the Sea

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Publisher's Synopsis

'A wonderful read... It's one of those books that gives you a new pair of eyes to see the world in a different way. I've been transported by it... You'll love every minute, the writing is absolutely beautiful.' - Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

From the bestselling author of THE WALKER'S GUIDE TO OUTDOOR CLUES AND SIGNS

A must-have book for walkers, sailors, swimmers, anglers and everyone interested in the natural world, in How To Read Water, Natural Navigator Tristan Gooley shares knowledge, skills, tips and useful observations to help you enjoy the landscape around you and learn about the magic of the outdoors from your living room.


Includes over 700 clues, signs and patterns. From wild swimming in Sussex to wayfinding in Oman, via the icy mysteries of the Arctic, Tristan Gooley draws on his own pioneering journeys to reveal the secrets of ponds, puddles, rivers, oceans and more to show us all the skills we need to read the water around us.

Book information

ISBN: 9781473615229
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint: Hodder
Pub date:
DEWEY: 553.7
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Sales rank: 8384
Number of pages: 384
Weight: 292g
Height: 130mm
Width: 196mm
Spine width: 25mm