Ring of Bright WaterGavin MaxwellLabel: Little Toller BooksDescription: In 1957 after travelling in southern Iraq Gavin Maxwell returned to the West Highlands of Scotland with an otter cub called Mijbil. Written within thew sound of the sea in a remote cottage where they set up home together this enduring story evokes the unspoilt seascape and wildlife of a place Maxwell called Camusfearna. Ring of Bright Water was hailed as a masterpiece when it was first published sold over two million copies worldwide and was later adapted into a successful film. Fifty years on it remains one of the most lyrical moving descriptions of a man's relationship with the natural world. Our new edition is unabridged and includes all the illustrations from the first edition.
