The first in a planned trilogy-in-verse from the acclaimed nature writer and academic, in which a child goes looking for light in a dark time. A handsome book, cloth-bound, with striking woo... read more
'Mountains of the Mind' (pbk, ?8.99), about the cultural history of mountains, was very highly regarded. His new book is about the remaining wild places in Britain
Gorgeously illustrated, lyrical book about a walk in the woods and beyond. Life-affirming stuff from the well-known writer and academic, and the folk-singer and actor - a fabulous double act... read more
Macfarlane's powerful new book is a beautiful torrent of vivid language and research - and also his most political work so far. As we'd expect from this remarkable writer, he ranges from the... read more
An anthology of essays about reading, by outstanding writers: as well as Macfarlane and Boyd, there are pieces by Chigozie Obioma, Max Porter, Madeleine Thien, Candice Clarty-Williams, Phili... read more
After the meteoric success of 'The Lost Words', Macfarlane and Morris have collaborated a second time to make this magical book of spells, conjuring the natural world and its denizens. To sh... read more