The Way of the Hermit: My 40 years in the Scottish Wilderness

The Way of the Hermit: My 40 years in the Scottish Wilderness

Could you leave behind the bustle of modern society and spend your days immersed in nature? In The Way of the Hermit , seventy-four-year-old Ken Smith recounts a life he has chosen to spend alone with…

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