Deep Country: Five Years in the Welsh Hills
Neil Ansell spent five years living between the back of beyond and the middle of nowhere, on his own, with no electricity, gas or water and effectively only the wildlife around him for company. His dilapidated cottage, rented for GBP100 per year, is so exposed to the elements that it appears to...
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Neil Ansell spent five years living between the back of beyond and the middle of nowhere, on his own, with no electricity, gas or water and effectively only the wildlife around him for company. His dilapidated cottage, rented for GBP100 per year, is so exposed to the elements that it appears to rain uphill, and so remote that you can walk for twenty miles west without seeing a single other dwelling. As the years pass he feels himself dissolving into, and becoming, just another part of the landscape.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780241145005 (0241145007)
Publish date: 2011
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Pages no: 206
Edition language: English
3 episodesblurb - Neil Ansell is in search of solitude. He takes up home in a dilapidated cottage in a remote part of the Welsh countryside, on his own, with no electricity, gas or water. He has only wildlife around him for company as he makes the cottage habitable. Written by Neil Ansell and abridg...
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