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Anne is ensnared in a web of conspiracy

Mungo McGrotty's career in Whitehall is going nowhere

Nan Shepherd describes her journeys into the Cairngorm mountains of Scotland

A man without a past

The Instant john Anne is ensnared in aWishing to leave behind the isolation of her Orkney island life, Amy Liptrot books a one way flight to Berlin. She rents a loftbed in a shared flat and starts to look for work and for love through the screen of her phone. The Instant tells of the momentous year that follows, encountering the city's wildlife in the most unexpected places, tracing the cycles of the moon, the flight paths of migratory birds and surrendering to the addictive power of love