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Ring of Bright Water
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... His book, Ring of Bright Water, is a sort of autobiography that follows his life from his schooldays to adult life, and focuses on his time spent at a house he called Camusfearna, located on the coast of Scotland. ... In Ring of Bright Water he records the conversation he had with an Oxford contemporary he spent that autumn with. ...
In Ring of Bright Water, Maxwell describes Camusfearna’s beauty and charm at great length. ...
Mijbil, having been born in the marshes of Southern Iraq, had never swam in deep water, and he absolutely loved the ocean that was just a few yards from Camusfearna. ... " Mijbil would spend hours out of doors, swimming in the ocean or playing in the water fall behind the house; sometimes he used toys that Maxwell bought for him and other times he would just catch a fish or pick a flower and carry it around under his arm while he swam (otters don’t use their front legs when they swim, so he was able to hold the things under one of his arms). Ring of Bright Water is full of the observations Maxwell made on the behavior and temperament of otters. ... Although she had a strange fear of deap water, she was just as playful as Mijbil and Maxwell found his previous knowledge of otter behavior very helpful. ...
Ring of Bright Water ends in much the same way it begins – with a description of Camusfearna’s beauty and tranquility. ... He also was responsible for the opening of a conservation center on the Island of Skye (across the water from Camusfearna).
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Title: Ring of Bright Water
Words: 1615 Rating: None Pages: 6.5 submitted by: Figgish
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