LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZEThe collected writings from one of the nation's most celebrated nature writers.'Barkham is an outstanding author.'CHRIS PACKHAM'Wonder-filled...A treat.Patrick knows how to tell a good story,and that combination of kindness,wonder and good fortune that seems to be present in his own life shines through.'CAUGHT BY THE RIVERWhat is happening to natureWhat are we as a species doing about itWhat have we learnedWild Green Wonders paints a portrait of contemporary wildlife,bearing witness to the many changes imposed upon the planet and the challenges lying ahead for the future of nature.From peregrine falcons nesting by the Thames to a conversation with Sir David Attenborough; from protests against the HS2 railway to an encounter with Britain's last lion tamer,this collection - drawn from twenty years'worth of Patrick Barkham's writing for the Guardian - forms a joyful,fascinating and enlightening chronicle of one of the nation's most celebrated nature writers.'Outstanding nature journalism.'HORATIO CLARE'A heralded nature writer.'THE TIMES'A lovely,fluid writer.'DAILY MAIL
Publisher: Guardian Faber PublishingISBN: 9781783352494Number of pages: 432Weight: 350 gDimensions: 200 x 130 x 29 mmEdition: Main
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'Outstanding nature journalism.'- Horatio Clare'Barkham is a fantastic author.'- Chris Packham
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