'A gorgeous memoir all about the great outdoors and the impulse to go to our limits'
- Evening Standard
'This is a wonderful book - exhilarating and taut, fearless in its explorations of wildness, risk, motherhood, and the inner and outer worlds of the writer. It will make you want to get out into the mountains, and to get back home in one piece. A triumph.'
- Jon McGregor
'An intimate take on motherhood and self-dissolution, and the way mountains can come to fill the voids of a life'
- Economist
'Blistering'
- The Bookseller