Nature & Place

Reviews of books about nature and/or place.

Book review: ‘Writing Landscape’ by Linda Cracknell

Essays on landscape and writing.
Book Review: ‘One Midsummer’s Day’ by Mark Cocker

Swifts and the story of life on earth.
Book review: ‘Next to Nature’ by Ronald Blythe

A lifetime in the English countryside.
Book review: ‘The Bonniest Companie’ by Kathleen Jamie

A wonderful collection of poems.
Book review: ‘Wanderers’ by Kerri Andrews

A history of women walking.
Book review: ‘Song Of The Rolling Earth’ by John Lister-Kaye

A highland odyssey.
Book review: ‘Teaching a Stone to Talk’ by Annie Dillard

An eclectic mix of science, nature and memoir.
Book review: ‘Islands of Abandonment’ by Cal Flyn

Life in the post-human landscape.
Book review: ‘The Instant’ by Amy Liptrot

The follow-up to the best-selling ‘The Outrun’.
Book review: ‘Border’ by Kapka Kassabova

A journey to the edge of Europe.
Book review: ‘Albert & the Whale’ by Philip Hoare

An eclectic biography.
Book review: ‘The Diversity of Life’ by Edward O. Wilson

On our most valuable but least appreciated resource.