Wild Green Wonders av Patrick Barkham

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<p>LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE<br><br><b>The collected writings from one of the nation''s most celebrated nature writers.</b><br><br><b>''</b>Barkham is an outstanding author.''<br><b>CHRIS PACKHAM<br></b><br>''Wonder-filled . . . A treat. Patrick knows how to tell a good story, and that combination of kindness, wonder and good fortune that seems to be present in his own life shines through.''<br><b><i>CAUGHT BY THE RIVER</i></b><br><br><i>What is happening to nature?<br>What are we as a species doing about it?<br>What have we learned?</i><br><br><i>Wild Green Wonders </i>paints a portrait of contemporary wildlife, bearing witness to the many changes imposed upon the planet and the challenges lying ahead for the future of nature.<br><br>From peregrine falcons nesting by the Thames to a conversation with Sir David Attenborough; from protests against the HS2 railway to an encounter with Britain''s last lion tamer, this collection ¿ drawn from twenty years'' worth of Patrick Barkh