The Oxford Book of Nature Writing
The Oxford Book of Nature Writing
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An anthology of nature writing from Europe and America, covering 2000 years from the imaginative medieval bestiaries to the scientific precision of modern writers. It includes the work of amateur and professional natural historians, and culminates in modern concern for ecological issues.
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The Oxford Book of Nature Writing by Richard Mabey
This anthology of nature writing from Europe and America covers 2000 years from the imaginative Medieval bestiaries to the scientific precision of modern writers. It includes the work of amateur and professional natural historians and culminates in modern concern for the environment and ecological issues. This book is intended for anyone interested in natural history, in nature writing, animals and plants, ecologists and conservationists.
Authors include: Ali Smith, Simon Leatherdale, Alan Garner, Alec Finlay, Simon Armitage, David Nash, Fiona Stafford, Sara Maitland, George Peterken, Helen Dunmore, Jen Hadfield, Philip Marsden, Nina Lyon, Paul Kingsnorth, Paul Evans, Richard Skelton, Tobias Hill, Germaine Greer, Fiona Reynolds, Jay Griffiths, Richard Mabey, Peter Marren, Philip Hoare, Deborah Wilenski, Jim Crumley, Robb Penn, Piers Taylor, Madelein Bunting, Kathleen Jamie, William Boyd, Gabriel Hemmery, Tim Dee, Evie Wyld, Will Ashon, Sean Lysaght, Robin Walter
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780192141729 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192141724 |
| Title | The Oxford Book of Nature Writing |
| Author | Richard Mabey |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1995-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |