On Trying To Keep Still

Discover the captivating journeys of acclaimed author Jenny Diski in her remarkable book, On Trying To Keep Still. Published in 2007 by Brown Book Group, this paperback edition spans 320 pages and takes readers on an extraordinary exploration from the serene landscapes of Lapland to the vibrant beauty of New Zealand and the charming countryside of Somerset. Diski's unique narrative style offers a luminous and brilliantly witty account of the trials and tribulations of seeking stillness in a chaotic world. As noted by Joanna Kavenna in the Telegraph, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, biography, and the profound insights of a truly original voice. Join Jenny Diski on her unforgettable adventures and reflect on the meaning of tranquility in today's fast-paced life.