The White Goddess Kamtschatka deep in the sea and

deep in the sea and out in space

Neuseeland und Wyoming

In einer Lebenskrise trifft der britische Abenteurer Roger Deakin einen wilden Entschluss: Er wird alle Gewässer Großbritanniens durchschwimmen

I am wearing swimming fins and goggles

spricht mit alten Gutsbesitzern und stößt immer wieder auf die Spuren wundersamer Geschichten

The White Goddess Kamtschatka deep in the sea andThis labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published more than fifty years ago, was the outcome of Gravess vast reading and curious research into strange territories of folklore, mythology, religion and magic. Erudite and impassioned, it is a scholar poets quest for the meaning of European myths, a polemic about the relations between man and woman, and also an intensely personal document in which Graves explored the sources of his own inspiration