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nature writing
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Sunday, 7 June 2015
The Living Mountain by Nan Shepherd
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“It is a tale too slow for the impatience of our age,” Shepherd writes in 1947 and 58 years later it is an observation which couldn’t feel ...
Saturday, 25 April 2015
Holloway by Robert McFarlane, Stanley Donwood & Dan Richards
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A holloway is a sunken path, a deep and shady lane, a landmark that “speak[s] of habit rather than suddenness” explains this brief and poe...
Sunday, 7 December 2014
H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
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“There’s a gazillion reservations against this book,” the nice man from the library told me as he handed the most beautiful hardback into m...
Saturday, 22 November 2014
Wild by Cheryl Strayed
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“At which point, at long last, there was the actual doing it, quickly followed by the grim realisation of what it meant to do it, followed ...
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