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The Eagle's Way Jim Crumley

The Eagle's Way By Jim Crumley

The Eagle's Way by Jim Crumley

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Summary

Eagles, more than any other bird, encapsulate the majesty of Scotland. But change is afoot: golden eagles now share the sky with sea eagles after a successful reintroduction. In this intimate portrait of the birds' lives, the author combines passion, writing talent and 25 years of experience to explore the big question - what now for the eagles?

The Eagle's Way Summary

The Eagle's Way: Nature's New Frontier in a Northern Landscape by Jim Crumley

The best nature writer working in Britain today. - The Los Angeles Times. Eagles, more than any other bird, spark our imaginations. These magnificent creatures encapsulate the majesty and wildness of Scottish nature. But change is afoot for the eagles of Scotland: the golden eagles are now sharing the skies with sea eagles after a successful reintroduction programme. In 'The Eagle's Way', Jim Crumley exploits his years of observing these spectacular birds to paint an intimate portrait of their lives and how they interact with each other and the Scottish landscape. Combining passion, beautifully descriptive prose and the writer's 25 years of experience, 'The Eagle's Way' explores the ultimate question - what now for the eagles? - making it essential reading for wildlife lovers and eco-enthusiasts.

The Eagle's Way Reviews

The Eagle's Way, is surely one of modern natural history writing's masterpieces. - Jim Perrin, The Great Outdoors. Crumley is quite exceptional. Jim's writing is absolutely authentic; his arguments vested with the power of heartfelt sincerity; his life devoted to the vital subjects he studies, expresses so finely, and opens up to our wider understanding in the context of a better and more humane planetary future. - Viewpoint. Jim Crumley soars with eagles and we watch with our mouths open, not just because the presence of the eagle fills us with awe but the virtuoso writing does, too. All Jim Crumley's books come from an intelligence drawn from place. - Paul Evan, BBC Countryfile. Tinglingly readable - Crumley's distinctive voice carries you with him on his dawn forays and sunset vigils. - John Lister Kaye. Crumley's books are sublime. 'The Eagle's Way' is a beautiful, funny, argumentative narrative of praise to the eagle. - Roger Hutchinson, West Highland Free Press. Crumley conveys the feelings involved - the excitement, the joy, the wonder of the natural world at its wildest - with honesty and passion - Susan Mansfield, Scottish Review of Books. Praise for Jim Crumley: the pre-eminent Scottish nature-writer - The Guardian. The most gifted writer where nature writing and mountain writing meet - Jim Perrin for The Great Outdoors. The best nature writer working in Britain today. - The Los Angeles Times. Enthralling and often strident. - The Observer. Tinglingly readable ... Crumley's distinctive voice carries you with him on his dawn forays and sunset vigils. - Sir John Lister-Kaye, The Herald. Nature writing with passion, honesty, even poetry - Scottish Review of Books. Virtuoso writing - BBC Countryfile.

About Jim Crumley

Scotland's foremost living nature writer The Courier. Jim Crumley has written forty books, mostly on the wildlife and wild landscape of his native Scotland, the impact of human activity on the natural world, species reintroduction, and climate change. His work has been shortlisted for prestigious awards such as the Wainwright Prize and the Saltire Society Literary Awards. Jim is a widely published journalist and has a monthly column in The Scots Magazine, as well as being a poet and occasional broadcaster on both radio and television.

Additional information

GOR005958345
9781908643476
1908643471
The Eagle's Way: Nature's New Frontier in a Northern Landscape by Jim Crumley
Jim Crumley
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Saraband
20140313
176
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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