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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Ella Creamer

Publication of The Salt Path author’s new book is delayed amid scandal

Raynor Winn photographed in Cornwall in 2018.
Raynor Winn photographed in Cornwall in 2018. Photograph: Jim Wileman/The Guardian

Penguin, publisher of The Salt Path, is delaying author Raynor Winn’s next book after reporting cast doubt over the truth of the 2018 memoir. The decision was taken to “support the author,” according to a statement.

The Salt Path tells the story of Winn and her husband, Moth, who embark on a 630-mile walk after their house is repossessed and Moth is diagnosed with corticobasal degeneration (CBD), a terminal illness.

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