<b>WINNER OF THE 2021 BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR NON-FICTION</b><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE</b><i>"I knew in every bone of my body, in every fibre of my being, that I had to report what had happened, not only for myself but to help stop anyone else having to go through what I did. I knew I could not remain silent, or still, I could not stop walking through the world."</i><b>A journey of reclamation through the natural landscapes of the North, brilliantly exploring identity, nature, place and belonging. Beautifully written and truly inspiring, <i>I Belong Here</i> heralds a powerful and refreshing new voice in nature writing. </b> Anita Sethi was on a journey through Northern England when she became the victim of a race-hate crime. The crime was a vicious attack on her right to exist in a place on account of her race. After the event Anita experienced panic attacks and anxiety. A crushing sense of claustrophobia made her long for wide open spaces, to breathe dee