Jones, Lucy
Foxes Unearthed: A Story of Love and Loathing in Modern Britain
- ISBN 13:
- 9781783963041
- author:
- Jones, Lucy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Elliott & Thompson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 312
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 3.9 x 13 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Biological Sciences, Animal Sciences, Animal Sciences,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Foxes Unearthed: A Story of Love and Loathing in Modern Britain The fox is a complex and captivating animal, deeply ingrained in British culture yet often misunderstood. This book delves into the truth about foxes, exploring the intricate relationship between humans and these wild animals. Lucy Jones travels the length of Britain to uncover the reasons behind the passionate emotions evoked by foxes, examining the role of fact, fiction, folklore, and personal experience. Her investigation sheds light on the rich and complex dynamics between humans and one of the country's most loved and vilified wild animals. By exploring the fox's place in British society, Jones adds depth to the debate on these animals, revealing what attitudes towards the red fox say about people and their relationship with the natural world.