Travel essays · 2022
Notes from the Baltic
A slow journey around a sea that remembers.
About the book
Janek Orlik travels the Baltic coast by train, ferry and foot, collecting the stories that gather at the water's edge. Notes from the Baltic is a travel book about looking back.
It is also a book about the ordinary generosity of ports, and the people who stay.
“The sea keeps no records, but the shore remembers everything.”