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Nature’s Architect: The Beaver’s Return to Our Wild Landscapes PDF

164 Pages·2015·2.33 MB·English
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Praise for Jim Crumley’s previous nature books S S S L A , 2014 for The Eagle’s Way HORTLISTED FOR A ALTIRE OCIETY ITERARY WARD “Crumley conveys the wonder of the natural world at its wildest…with honesty and passion and, yes, poetry.” S M , Scottish Review of Books “Scotland’s pre-eminent nature USAN ANSFIELD writer.” J P IM ERRIN “Jim Crumley soars with eagles and we watch with our mouths open, not just because the presence of the eagle fills us with awe but the virtuoso writing does, too.” “Crumley’s distinctive voice carries P E , BBC Countryfile Magazine AUL VANS you with him on his dawn forays and sunset vigils.” J L -K , Herald OHN ISTER AYE “The best nature writer working in Britain today.” D C , Los Angeles Times “Enthralling and often strident.” Observer AVID RAIG “Compulsively descriptive and infectious in its enthusiasm.” Scotland on Sunday “Glowing and compelling.” Countryman “Every well-chosen word is destined to find its way into our hearts and into our minds and into our imaginations.” I S , The Scots Magazine “Well-written… elegant. Crumley speaks AN MITH revealingly of ‘theatre-in-the-wild’.” Times Literary Supplement A J C LSO BY IM RUMLEY N ATURE WRITING The Eagle’s Way Encounters in the Wild: Barn Owl Encounters in the Wild: Fox The Great Wood The Last Wolf The Winter Whale Brother Nature Something Out There A High and Lonely Place

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"Sublime writing...a genuinely important book" - Ken Lussey. Hundreds of years after their extinction in these isles, beavers are back in Britain. These highly skilled engineers of the natural world have been reintroduced at several sites across the UK and, even as they become established, are alrea
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