Landmarks
"Explores the landscape of the British Isles through its ancient place names, interspersed with biographical essays on some of the author's favorite writers who have paid close attention to the natural world."--Provided by publisher.
| Main Author: | Macfarlane, Robert, 1976- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London :
Penguin Books,
2016.
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"Explores the landscape of the British Isles through its ancient place names, interspersed with biographical essays on some of the author's favorite writers who have paid close attention to the natural world."--Provided by publisher. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally published: 2015. Includes additional glossary. |
| Physical Description: |
x, 434 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-417) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780241967874 0241967872 |
| Author Notes: |
Robert Macfarlane is the author of Landmarks which made the Samuel Johnson Prize 2015 shortlist. (Bowker Author Biography) |