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Christopher Bland Prize winner The Salt Path by Raynor Winn


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The Salt Path is a 2024 British biographical drama film directed by Marianne Elliott based on the book of the same name and one read in book club a few years ago. We revisit it here in our podcast.


The book was shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award 2018 and won the Royal Society of Literature Christopher Bland Prize.Just days before Raynor learns that Moth, her husband of 32 years is terminally ill, their home is taken away and they lose their livelihood.  With nothing left and little time they make the brave and impulsive decision to walk the 630 miles of the South West Coastal Path.

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