Dee, Tim
Ground Work: Writings on People and Places
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784703462
- author:
- Dee, Tim
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, Essays,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ground Work: A collection of writings on people and places that explore new and enduring cultural landscapes. This anthology celebrates local distinctiveness through new work from some of Britain's finest writers, including Adam Thorpe, Marina Warner, John Burnside, Hugh Brody, Tessa Hadley, Julia Blackburn, and Helen Macdonald. The book delves into the human relationship with nature, reflecting on childhood memories, personal experiences, and the impact of human activity on the environment. With contributions from a range of writers, Ground Work offers a thought-provoking exploration of our place in the world and the need to take stock of our actions.
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