Description
A collection of articles from the great nature writer Mabey, which have been written over the past 25 years for “BBC Wildlife Magazine”. Brings together Mabey’s favourite pieces and presents a fascinating and inspiring view of the changing natural landscape in which we live. From the author of “Nature Cure” and “Flora Britannica”. Richard Mabey is the father of modern nature writing in the UK. Since 1972 he has written some forty influential books, including the prize-winning Nature Cure, Gilbert White: a Biography, and Flora Britannica. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and Vice-President of the Open Spaces Society. He spent the first half of his life amongst the Chiltern beechwoods, and now lives in Norfolk in a house surrounded by ash trees.