Writing tagged: ‘reviews’

Book review: ‘Mountains of the Mind’ by Robert Macfarlane

A history of a fascination.
Book review: ‘The Overhaul’ by Kathleen Jamie

A fantastic poetry collection.
Book review: ‘Ghosts on the Shore’ by Paul Scraton

Travels along Germany’s Baltic coast.
Book review: ‘After Nature’ by W.G. Sebald

Three long-form poems, best read as prose.
Book review: ‘The Rings of Saturn’ by W.G. Sebald

An unclassifiable masterpiece.
Book review: ‘Vertigo’ by W.G. Sebald

File under ‘Sebaldian’.
Book review: ‘The Emigrants’ by W.G. Sebald

File under ‘Sebaldian’.
Book review: ‘At the Yeoman’s House’ by Ronald Blythe

Short book about veteran author’s extremely old house.
Book review: ‘Bully for Brontosaurus’ by Stephen Jay Gould

Reflections in natural history.
Book review: ‘Ancestral Journeys’ by Jean Manco

The peopling of Europe from the first venturers to the Vikings.
Book review: ‘The Adventures of Sir Thomas Browne in the 21st Century’ by Hugh Aldersey-Williams

Looking at the world through the eyes of a 17th-century polymath.
Book review: ‘Arctic Dreams’ by Barry Lopez

Deservedly seen as a classic.