Time of Birds
Time of Birds Helen Moat sets out to cycle across Europe, with her teenage son, on her sit-up-and-beg bike - aka 'The Tank'. As she cycles the Rhine and Danube through the days of unfolding spring,…
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Time of Birds
Helen Moat sets out to cycle across Europe, with her teenage son, on her sit-up-and-beg bike - aka 'The Tank'. As she cycles the Rhine and Danube through the days of unfolding spring, the sky filled with birdsong, she senses her bird-loving father is by her side. She's not sure whether she is running away from the past or pedaling towards it.
Gradually, the natural beauty of Europe's great waterways bring healing, as does the kindness of friends and strangers along the way. Increasingly, she loses herself in her surroundings and memories of a childhood spent in the outdoors of rural Northern Ireland. She feels a sense of belonging on a continent shaped by war and peace, peoples divided and reunited, a shared history.
But when the birdsong fades across the parched, late-summer landscapes of Bulgaria and Turkey, Helen finds herself recalling the Troubles and confronting a suppressed
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