A search for the spirit of place.
Reviews: Nature Writing
Book review: ‘The Natural History of Selborne’ by Gilbert White
A nature writing classic.
Book review: ‘Antlers of Water’ edited by Kathleen Jamie
Writing on the nature and environment of Scotland.
Book review: ‘Kilvert’s Diary’ by Francis Kilvert
The diary of a Victorian country curate.
Book review: ‘Into the Tangled Bank’ by Lev Parikian
In which our author ventures outdoors to consider the British in nature.
The ‘Wormingford’ series by Ronald Blythe
A magnificent ten-volume series of weekly diary-entries-cum-essays.
Book review: ‘In Pursuit of Spring’ by Edward Thomas
Cycling across southern England in early 1913.
Book review: ‘Greenery’ by Tim Dee
Journeys in Springtime.
Book review: ‘Wintering’ by Stephen Rutt
A season with geese.
Book review: ‘Crow Country’ by Mark Cocker
A meditation on birds, landscape and nature.