Nature & Place

Reviews of books about nature and/or place.

Book review: ‘Sightlines’ by Kathleen Jamie

A second volume of superb ‘nature writing’.
Book review: ‘Findings’ by Kathleen Jamie

Nature writing from the other side of the fence.
Book review: ‘Sea Room’ by Adam Nicolson

The story of one man, three islands and half a million puffins.
Book review: ‘The Seafarers’ by Stephen Rutt

A journey among birds.
Book review: ‘Irreplaceable’ by Julian Hoffman

The fight to save our wild places.
Book review: ‘Underland’ by Robert Macfarlane

A deep time journey.
Book review: ‘Selected Poems’ by Kathleen Jamie

A highly enjoyable poetry collection.
Book review: ‘Insectivorous Plants’ by Charles Darwin

Darwin at his most Darwinian.
Book review: ‘The Good Bee’ by Alison Benjamin & Brian McCallum

A celebration of bees and how to save them.
Book review: ‘Under the Rock’ by Benjamin Myers

The poetry of a place.
Book review: ‘The Tree’ by John Fowles

Dissing science (and art) for no good reason.
Book review: ‘Time Song’ by Julia Blackburn

Searching for Doggerland