HUNTE, JANE MCMORLAND
NATURE POEM FOR EVERY NIGHT OF THE YEAR
- ISBN 13:
- 9781849946056
- author:
- HUNTE, JANE MCMORLAND
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- PAVILION
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 23.6 x 15.4 x 4 centimetres (1.1
- Genre:
- Science, Nature, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This beautifully illustrated daily anthology brings you the very best of nature writing from around the world and through the centuries. With one carefully selected piece to savour every day, it's a rich banquet of prose that will help your mind escape into the world of nature.
From Pliny the Elder's Natural History to modern authors such as Helen Macdonald and Robert Macfarlane, this anthology encompasses fact and fiction, essays and field guides, letters and diaries. It features descriptions of nature in all its guises, including Virginia Woolf on snails, Kenneth Grahame on riverbanks, and Willa Cather on the American prairies.
Keep this wonderful celebration of nature by your bedside and it will become the perfect start or close to each day of the year. With a diverse range of voices and perspectives, it's a companion that will appeal to readers you to appreciate the natural world every day.