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How to See Nature

by Paul Evans Author

This collection of essays, with black and white illustrations, offers a lyrical exploration of the natural world in Britain, blending historical, cultural, and literary references. It addresses both rural and urban experiences of nature, from brownfield sites and transport corridors to ancient countryside fragments. The essays cover diverse topics such as wildlife in wastelands, nocturnal creatures, riverbank fauna, and meadowland species. They also explore the return of wildlife to Britain and find nature in various landscapes, including domestic gardens and moors. The book concludes with a personal bestiary of British wildlife, showcasing the author's unique encounters.

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