Reviews
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Book review: ‘Thinking Again’ by Jan Morris
A second volume of gentle diary-entries-cum-essays.
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Book review: ‘Essays After Eighty’ by Donald Hall
A brilliant collection of mostly humorous essays from the late American poet.
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Book review: ‘In Pursuit of Spring’ by Edward Thomas
Cycling across southern England in early 1913.
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Book review: ‘How to be Right’ by James O’Brien
How to be right in a world gone wrong.
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Book review: ‘A Single Swallow’ by Horatio Clare
Following the migration from South Africa to South Wales.
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Book review: ‘Wintering’ by Stephen Rutt
A season with geese.
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Book review: ‘Just Kids’ by Patti Smith
Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe and their lives together.
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Book review: ‘Sexual Selection’ by Marlene Zuk & Leigh W. Simmons
A very short introduction.
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Book review: ‘Nature Cure’ by Richard Mabey
Nature writer recovers from depression by reconnecting with nature.
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Book review: ‘Aftermath’ by Ronald Blythe
Selected writings, 1960–2010.
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Book review: ‘Crow Country’ by Mark Cocker
A meditation on birds, landscape and nature.
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Book review: ‘Turning the Boat for Home’ by Richard Mabey
A life writing about nature.