A land
Book by Jacquetta Hawkes
A pioneering work of modern nature writing; a natural history of the author's beloved British Isles that inhabits a lush territory somewhere between science and poetry. Google Books
Originally published: 1951
Author: Jacquetta Hawkes
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May 11, 2012 · Ardent and personal, A Land became a bestseller, and one of the defining British non-fiction books of the postwar decade. Sixty years on it ...
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This most unusual book about the geological history of Britain, written by Jacquetta Hawkes, archeologist, in beautiful prose that borders on poetry: whimsical, ...
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A wilfully personal account of Britain through geology, archaeology, architectural history, palaeontology, social history - described by its author as a ...
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A pioneering work of modern nature writing; a natural history of the British Isles that inhabits a lush territory somewhere between science and poetry.
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Jacquetta Hawkes' book characterised the British people as a product of a deeply-grounded relationship with how the land had been shaped.
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A pioneering work of modern nature writing; a natural history of the author's beloved British Isles that inhabits a lush territory somewhere between science ...
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A pioneering work of modern nature writing; a natural history of the British Isles that inhabits a lush territory somewhere between science and poetry.
Feb 9, 2011 · A Land, published in 1951, was the masterpiece of an extraordinary writer and archaeologist. Drawn to the deep past and the study of nature ...
