
Gifts of Gravity and Light
$56.52
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
29 November 2021
Summary
‘A generous book, offering the small stories - of childhood, family, place, of growth and falling away and regrowth - that enable the big connections with the flow of the world.’ - Mark Goldthorpe, Climate Cultures
‘A meander through the seasons that is filled with lyrical gifts and new ways of seeing the world. This is new nature writing - as diverse, original and ceaselessly surprising as the wild world it celebrates.’ Patrick Barkham, Natural History corre…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529363159 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529363152 |
| Author: | Anita Roy, Pippa Marland |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 29 November 2021 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 218mm x 138mm x 30mm |
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This is a generous book, offering the small stories - of childhood, family, place, of growth and falling away and regrowth - that enable the big connections with the flow of the world. * Climate Cultures *
About The Author
Anita Roy
Anita Roy (Author)
Anita Roy is a writer, editor and publisher of mixed British and Indian heritage. She spent twenty years living and working in New Delhi, until returning to the UK where she was brought up. Her work has appeared in Granta, Guernica, The Clearing and the Dark Mountain project. She has recently published an acclaimed novel for children and the nature diary A Year at Kingcombe: The Wildflower Meadows of Dorset.
Pippa Marland (Author)
Pippa Marland is an author and academic, based at the University of Bristol. Her research, currently funded by the Leverhulme Trust, focuses on nature writing, especially the representation of small islands and farming communities. Her creative writing draws on her childhood experiences of living in Ghana, Malta, West Wales, and the South of England, as well as her lifelong islomania. It has appeared in Earthlines, The Clearing, and Women on Nature. Her academic works include the co-edited Walking, Landscape and Environment, the forthcoming co-authored Modern British Nature Writing 1789-2020: Land Lines, and a monograph entitled Ecocriticism and the Island. She is also a musician and songwriter, represented by Real World Music Publishing.
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