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Field Notes from the Edge by Paul Evans download FB2, DJV

9781846044571
English

184604457X
In "Field Notes from the Edge," the acclaimed writer of the "Guardian's Country Diary," Paul Evans, takes us on a journey through the in-between spaces of Nature such as strandlines, mudflats, cliff tops, and caves where one wilderness is on the verge of becoming another and all things are possible. Here, Evans searches out wildlife and plants to reveal a Nature that is inspiring yet intimidating; miraculous yet mundane; part sacred space, part wasteland. It is here that we tread the edge between a fear of Nature s dangers and a love of Nature s beauty. Combining a naturalist s eye for observation with a poet s ear for the lyrical, "Field Notes from the Edge "confirms Paul Evans's place among our leading nature writers today.", One of Britain's foremost nature writers takes us on a journey through Britain's hidden wilderness. In"Field Notes from the Edge," the acclaimed writer of the Guardian's 'Country Diary', Paul Evans, takes us on a journey through the in-between spaces of Nature -- such as strandlines, mudflats, cliff tops and caves -- where one wilderness is on the verge of becoming another and all things are possible. Here, Evans searches out wildlife and plants to reveal a Nature that is inspiring yet intimidating; miraculous yet mundane; part sacred space, part wasteland. It is here that we tread the edge between a fear of Nature's dangers and a love of Nature's beauty. Combining a naturalist's eye for observation with a poet's ear for the lyrical, "Field Notes from the Edge"confirms Paul Evans's place among our leading nature writers today."

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