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Rising Ground

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Rising Ground

By Philip Marsden

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About the book

When Philip Marsden moved to a remote, creekside farmhouse in Cornwall, the intensity of his response took him aback. It led him to wonder why we react so strongly to certain places and set him off on a journey on foot westwards to Land's End through one of the most myth-rich regions of Europe. From the Neolithic ritual landscape of Bodmin Moor to the Arthurian traditions at Tintagel, from the mysterious china-clay region to the granite tors and tombs of the far south-west, Marsden assembles a c...Show more

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9781847086303

Publisher

Granta Books

Published year

2015

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1

Original title

Rising Ground

Format

Paperback

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