Winn, Jasper
Water Ways: A thousand miles along Britain's canals
- ISBN 13:
- 9781781257968
- author:
- Winn, Jasper
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Profile Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science,Nature, Essays,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Water Ways: A Thousand Miles Along Britain's Canals Explore the often-overlooked world of Britain's canals, where industry and nature intersect. From narrowboats to hydraulic systems, Jasper Winn delves into the fascinating history and ecology of these waterways, revealing a complex and dynamic environment that has evolved over centuries. With a focus on the human experience, Winn examines the ways in which canals have shaped the lives of those who live and work along their banks. This engaging and informative book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the natural world, history, or the people who live and work in close proximity to these unique landscapes. Through Winn's engaging writing, the beauty and importance of Britain's canals are brought to life, offering a fresh perspective on a subject that is both familiar and yet often overlooked.
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