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    The Outrun is a 2016 memoir by the Scottish journalist and author Amy Liptrot. It is set in Orkney, her childhood home, where she returned to rehabilitate after becoming an alcoholic in London. The book combines nature writing with self-reflection.

  3. Oct 4, 2024 · Amy Liptrot on turning her award-winning memoir of addiction and recovery into a movie starring Saoirse Ronan.

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  4. Dec 31, 2015 · The Outrun is an extraordinary narrative, a warts and all cathartic autobiographical account of recovery from alcoholism twinned with the most beautiful writing about Orkney’s natural world. Amy Liptrot’s parents came to Orkney from England more than 30 years ago but will always be incomers and Amy, although born on Mainland, Orkney, seems ...

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  5. Aug 20, 2024 · Adapted and lightly fictionalised by the German director Fingscheidt and Amy Liptrot from the latter’s 2016 recovery memoir, The Outrun rests heavily on such metaphorical tensions between erratic, volatile human will and the stabilising, sometimes overruling structures of time and nature.

  6. Jan 10, 2016 · The Outrun, her beautiful first book, gives a wonderfully evocative account of both, blending searing memoir with sublime nature writing, and coming up with a unique piece of prose that amounts...

  7. Sep 19, 2024 · Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan returns to cinemas later this month with her new film The Outrun, based on the book of the same name. Ronan, who also produces, plays an addict who has recently left rehab and heads back to her home town in the Orkney Islands.

  8. Oct 11, 2018 · The Outrun is a beautiful, inspiring book about living on the edge, about the pull between island and city, and about the ability of the sea, the land, the wind and the moon to restore life and renew hope. Publisher: Canongate Books. ISBN: 9781786894229. Number of pages: 320. Weight: 205 g.

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