Nature & Place
Reviews of books about nature and/or place.
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Book review: ‘A Year Unfolding’ by Angela Harding
Ever since, at school, I made a crappy linocut of Tony the Tiger, copied from the front of a box of Kellogg’s Frosties, I’ve been a fan of the format. Linocuts, I mean; not cereal boxes. It’s one of those things the frustrated visual artist in me keeps saying he’d like to have another go…
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Book review: ‘Birdsong in a Time of Silence’ by Steven Lovatt
A celebration of birdsong during a pandemic.
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Book review: ‘Horizon’ by Barry Lopez
Memoir, place and empathy.
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Book review: ‘Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere’ by Jan Morris
Place writing at its finest, and most personal.
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Book review: ‘Pedro and Ricky Come Again’ by Jonathan Meades
Selected Writing 1988-2020.
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Book review: ‘The Screaming Sky’ by Charles Foster
A celebration of swifts.
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Book review: ‘Unofficial Britain’ by Gareth E. Rees
Journeys through unexpected places.
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Book review: ‘The Eternal Season’ by Stephen Rutt
Ghosts of summers past, present and future.
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Book review: ‘The Heeding’ by Rob Cowen
Astonishingly good poetry collection.
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Book review: ‘Women on Nature’ by Katherine Norbury (ed.)
100+ voices on place, landscape and the natural world.
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Book review: ‘The Circling Sky’ by Neil Ansell
On nature and belonging in an ancient forest.