The Owl & the Cragrat Climbs and Rhymes

An adaptation of classic poetry into climbing, walking & mountaineering
parlance. The Owl & the Cragrat is a lovingly- crafted anthology of classic
poems ‹adapted› by climbing authors to convey the diverse nature of the
climbing experience. Fear, bouldering, gear-worship, epics, death, romance are
all here. The poems range from the humorous and wildly comic to the reflective
and achingly tragic. Wonderfully illustrated with 18 original Duncan Bourne
cartoons, this book is a ‹must› for any literature-loving reader.Quirky and
charming ? the book is destined for cult status.