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Clear Waters Rising – A Mountain Walk across Europe

Clear Waters Rising is an acknowledged classic of modern day travel writing. Winning the Thomas Cook/Daily telegraph Travel Book Award when first published in 1996, the book documents Nicholas Crane’™s mountain walk across Europe.Crane spent seventeen months, alone and on foot, tramping across Europe from Cape Finisterre to Istanbul – across the Pyrenees, the Cรฉvennes, the Alps, the Carpathians and the Balkans. Along the way he meets shepherds, cheesemakers, gunslingers and a bad-tempered bear who won’™t take no for an answer’ฆ