The electricity of every living thing: from the bestselling author of wintering by katherine may is a brand new paperback memoir that invites you to walk beside the author along the rugged south west coast path and into the heart of a midlife shift. This moving narrative is perfect for readers who loved wintering, for anyone drawn to nature writing with intimate psychology, and for those seeking a compassionate, insightful look at motherhood, anxiety, and a newly understood autism diagnosis. What this book offers in august 2015, may set out to walk the 630-mile south west coast path to understand why everyday life felt overwhelming, why motherhood had been so isolating, and why the world often seemed full of unmanageable expectations. The journey becomes a luminous exploration of resilience, rest, and the surprising clarity that emerges when you slow down, listen to your body, and allow curiosity to lead. Rich with sea, light, and inward revelation, this memoir blends travel writing with personal discovery in a way that feels both intimate and expansive. Format: paperback condition: brand new isbn: 9781409172512 about the author katherine may is an internationally bestselling author and podcaster living in whitstable, uk. Her hybrid memoir wintering: the power of rest and retreat in difficult times became a new york times, sunday times and der spiegel bestseller, was adapted as bbc radio 4’s book of the week, and shortlisted for the porchlight and barnes & noble book of t...