Cover art for The Wild Places
Published
Granta, July 2023
ISBN
9781783789306
Format
Softcover, 352 pages
Dimensions
20cm × 13cm × 2.2cm

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Are there any genuinely wild places left in Britain and Ireland? Or have we tarmacked, farmed and built ourselves out of wildness?

In his vital, bewitching, inspiring classic, Robert Macfarlane sets out in search of the wildness that remains.

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