The Old Ways av Robert Macfarlane

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<p><b>THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER<br><br>SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE<br><br>The original bestseller from the beloved author of <i>UNDERLAND, LANDMARKS </i>and<i> THE LOST WORDS </i><i>- </i>Robert Macfarlane travels Britain''s ancient paths and discovers the secrets of our beautiful, underappreciated landscape<br><br>''<i>The Old Ways</i> confirms Macfarlane''s reputation as one of the most eloquent and observant of contemporary writers about nature'' <i>Scotland</i><i> on Sunday</i><br></b><br>Following the tracks, holloways, drove-roads and sea paths that form part of a vast ancient network of routes criss-crossing the British Isles and beyond, Robert Macfarlane discovers a lost world - a landscape of the feet and the mind, of pilgrimage and ritual, of stories and ghosts; above all of the places and journeys which inspire and inhabit our imaginations.<br><br><b>''Sublime... It sets the imagination tingling, laying an irresistible trail for readers to follow'' <i>Sunday T