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The Unofficial Countryside

Paperback • 2010 • English

The Unofficial Countryside

By Richard Mabey

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About the book

During the early 1970s Richard Mabey set about mapping his unofficial countryside. He walked crumbling city docks and overgrown bomb sites, navigating inner city canals and car parks, exploring sewage works, gravel pits, rubbish tips. What he discovered runs deeper than a natural history of our suburbs and cities. The Unofficial Countryside prescribes another way of seeing, another way of experiencing nature in our daily lives. Wild flowers glimpsed from a commuter train. A kestrel hawking above...Show more

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ISBN

9780956254559

Publisher

Little Toller Books

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

The Unofficial Countryside

Format

Paperback

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