In this landmark volume, Jim Crumley lays bare the impact of global warming and urges us all towards a more daring conservation vision that embraces everything from the mountain treeline to a second spring for the wolf.
In this landmark volume, Jim Crumley lays bare the impact of global warming and urges us all towards a more daring conservation vision that embraces everything from the mountain treeline to a second spring for the wolf.
Jim Crumley has published more than forty books in the UK, but his work is only now coming to the attention of the wider world. He writes on the wildlife and wild landscape of his native Scotland, the impact of human activity on the natural world, species reintroduction, and climate change. His books have been nominated for prestigious awards including the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing and Scotland’s National Book Awards. Crumley is also a poet and a widely published journalist.
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Foreword by Kathleen Jamie Introduction: A Moment of Beauty Part One: AUTUMN A Child of Autumn Autumn Leaves The Far East The Unexpected Eagle Twenty-four Hours on Harris Daylight on the Dream An Audience with the Great Shepherd A Storm Called Abigail The Carse Autumn into Winter Edinburgh: Summertime in November Part Two: WINTER The White Bird Passes Through White Walls Weeping Sweet Medwin Water The Narwhal in the Sky Solstice Wolf Moon Hark the Herald Eagle A Winter Diary Insh Marshes: A Waterworld with No Half Measures I Went Out to the Hazel Wood Part Three: SPRING First Syllables Falcons of the Yellow Hill The Backward Spring The Mountaineering Badger An Island Pilgrimage (1) – Mull and Iona An Island Pilgrimage (2) – Lismore, the Great Garden An Island Pilgrimage (3) - Lindisfarne, Islandshire May in June The Poetry of Mountain Flowers The Sanctuary Renaissance Swan Song for a Backward Spring Part Four: SUMMER The Goddess of Small Things St Kilda Summer, 1988 You Have Not Seen Her With My Eyes She Is of the Woods and I Am Not Solstice Bass Notes The Land of Havørn (1) – Under the Blue Mountain The Land of Havørn (2) – Islands of Dreams The Climate Imperative The Accidental Kingfisher and Other Stories Afterword Never Forget Acknowledgements
Foreword by Kathleen Jamie Introduction: A Moment of Beauty Part One: AUTUMN A Child of Autumn Autumn Leaves The Far East The Unexpected Eagle Twenty-four Hours on Harris Daylight on the Dream An Audience with the Great Shepherd A Storm Called Abigail The Carse Autumn into Winter Edinburgh: Summertime in November Part Two: WINTER The White Bird Passes Through White Walls Weeping Sweet Medwin Water The Narwhal in the Sky Solstice Wolf Moon Hark the Herald Eagle A Winter Diary Insh Marshes: A Waterworld with No Half Measures I Went Out to the Hazel Wood Part Three: SPRING First Syllables Falcons of the Yellow Hill The Backward Spring The Mountaineering Badger An Island Pilgrimage (1) – Mull and Iona An Island Pilgrimage (2) – Lismore, the Great Garden An Island Pilgrimage (3) - Lindisfarne, Islandshire May in June The Poetry of Mountain Flowers The Sanctuary Renaissance Swan Song for a Backward Spring Part Four: SUMMER The Goddess of Small Things St Kilda Summer, 1988 You Have Not Seen Her With My Eyes She Is of the Woods and I Am Not Solstice Bass Notes The Land of Havørn (1) – Under the Blue Mountain The Land of Havørn (2) – Islands of Dreams The Climate Imperative The Accidental Kingfisher and Other Stories Afterword Never Forget Acknowledgements
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