Little Green Books
@littlegreenbooks.bsky.social
Books on climate, science, nature, wildlife, justice & intersectional issues. Since 2020.
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Good morning Bluesky!
Here are three armchair actions for a wintery Sunday.
It's easy to feel helpless in the face of everything happening in the world, but taking small steps is the way to start. A hundred people talking a small step is the beginning of a movement!
#SundayActions
Here are three armchair actions for a wintery Sunday.
It's easy to feel helpless in the face of everything happening in the world, but taking small steps is the way to start. A hundred people talking a small step is the beginning of a movement!
#SundayActions
December 7, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Good morning Bluesky!
Here are three armchair actions for a wintery Sunday.
It's easy to feel helpless in the face of everything happening in the world, but taking small steps is the way to start. A hundred people talking a small step is the beginning of a movement!
#SundayActions
Here are three armchair actions for a wintery Sunday.
It's easy to feel helpless in the face of everything happening in the world, but taking small steps is the way to start. A hundred people talking a small step is the beginning of a movement!
#SundayActions
Middleland by @rory-stewart.bsky.social is one MP's experience of the very rural constituency Penrith & the Border. He writes beautifully on his encounters with people, politics, environmental and farming struggles, with a romanticism & deep respect for the land:
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Middleland: Dispatches from the Borders
Dispatches from the Borders
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December 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Middleland by @rory-stewart.bsky.social is one MP's experience of the very rural constituency Penrith & the Border. He writes beautifully on his encounters with people, politics, environmental and farming struggles, with a romanticism & deep respect for the land:
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#NatureWriting
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One book we've all loved this year was Raising Hare by @chloedalton.bsky.social 📚💙
A beautiful and moving account of one woman's encounter with an abandoned baby hare, so enchantingly written its bound to be a #NatureWriting classic for years to come.
Read more here:
A beautiful and moving account of one woman's encounter with an abandoned baby hare, so enchantingly written its bound to be a #NatureWriting classic for years to come.
Read more here:
Raising Hare: The heart-warming true story of an unlikely friendship
The heart-warming true story of an unlikely friendship
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December 4, 2025 at 11:15 AM
One book we've all loved this year was Raising Hare by @chloedalton.bsky.social 📚💙
A beautiful and moving account of one woman's encounter with an abandoned baby hare, so enchantingly written its bound to be a #NatureWriting classic for years to come.
Read more here:
A beautiful and moving account of one woman's encounter with an abandoned baby hare, so enchantingly written its bound to be a #NatureWriting classic for years to come.
Read more here:
Is A River Alive? was the question posed in @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social's latest book, which we promise you will spark your imagination and make you reconsider the fate of our worldwide waterways. He's such a great writer, you'll easily get absorbed by this one!
Take a look:
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Take a look:
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Is a River Alive?
Check out Is a River Alive? - <p><i><b>SHORTLISTED FOR BLACKWELL'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025</b></i><br /><b><i>SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRITING 2025</i><br /><br />From…
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December 3, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Is A River Alive? was the question posed in @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social's latest book, which we promise you will spark your imagination and make you reconsider the fate of our worldwide waterways. He's such a great writer, you'll easily get absorbed by this one!
Take a look:
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Take a look:
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Tristan Gooley spoilt us all this year with his beautiful new book, The Hidden Seasons.
It'd make a fantastic gift, as it brings the natural world to life and shines a light on really fascinating things to notice throughout the year 💙📚
Get yours here:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97813...
#NatureWriting
It'd make a fantastic gift, as it brings the natural world to life and shines a light on really fascinating things to notice throughout the year 💙📚
Get yours here:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97813...
#NatureWriting
The Hidden Seasons: The inspirational guide to navigating nature's clues and signs
The inspirational guide to navigating nature's clues and signs
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December 2, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Tristan Gooley spoilt us all this year with his beautiful new book, The Hidden Seasons.
It'd make a fantastic gift, as it brings the natural world to life and shines a light on really fascinating things to notice throughout the year 💙📚
Get yours here:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97813...
#NatureWriting
It'd make a fantastic gift, as it brings the natural world to life and shines a light on really fascinating things to notice throughout the year 💙📚
Get yours here:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97813...
#NatureWriting
Happy 1st December! Christmas is really starting to feel like it's just around the corner.
If you need some inspiration, have a look at our online bookshelf of #StockingFiller books, perfect, quirky, informative, beautiful, entertaining little books:
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If you need some inspiration, have a look at our online bookshelf of #StockingFiller books, perfect, quirky, informative, beautiful, entertaining little books:
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#NatureWriting
#GreenGiftts
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December 1, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Happy 1st December! Christmas is really starting to feel like it's just around the corner.
If you need some inspiration, have a look at our online bookshelf of #StockingFiller books, perfect, quirky, informative, beautiful, entertaining little books:
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#NatureWriting
#GreenGiftts
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If you need some inspiration, have a look at our online bookshelf of #StockingFiller books, perfect, quirky, informative, beautiful, entertaining little books:
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#NatureWriting
#GreenGiftts
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Bestselling science author Simon Winchester has a new book out this month: The Breath of the Gods is a fascinating dive into the movement of air, what it means for our weather, culture, and how climate change is driving dramatic changes...
Read more here:
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#Science
Read more here:
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#NatureWriting
#Science
December 1, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Bestselling science author Simon Winchester has a new book out this month: The Breath of the Gods is a fascinating dive into the movement of air, what it means for our weather, culture, and how climate change is driving dramatic changes...
Read more here:
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#NatureWriting
#Science
Read more here:
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#NatureWriting
#Science
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“The more people who understand these ideas and bring them to their daily work, the more value that we can bring to the world around us.”
Melissa talks to the New York Times about advocating for equitable, inclusive and sustainable mobility—and writing about other women who do, too: nyti.ms/3XhNIWX
Melissa talks to the New York Times about advocating for equitable, inclusive and sustainable mobility—and writing about other women who do, too: nyti.ms/3XhNIWX
November 30, 2025 at 8:39 AM
“The more people who understand these ideas and bring them to their daily work, the more value that we can bring to the world around us.”
Melissa talks to the New York Times about advocating for equitable, inclusive and sustainable mobility—and writing about other women who do, too: nyti.ms/3XhNIWX
Melissa talks to the New York Times about advocating for equitable, inclusive and sustainable mobility—and writing about other women who do, too: nyti.ms/3XhNIWX
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🦇 An Adopt a Bat subscription is a lovely Christmas gift and you will be making a real difference to bats in the wild. Subscribe by 9am, 8 Dec to make sure it arrives on time: www.bats.org.uk/support-bats...
November 30, 2025 at 9:38 AM
🦇 An Adopt a Bat subscription is a lovely Christmas gift and you will be making a real difference to bats in the wild. Subscribe by 9am, 8 Dec to make sure it arrives on time: www.bats.org.uk/support-bats...
The Illuminated Book of Birds by Robin Crofut-Brittingham is a beautifully produced volume on birds from around the world, absolutely brimming with stunning painted illustrations by the author.
It's one you'll want to leave on a coffee table for guests to marvel at 🐦🦚🦜💚
Take a look:
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It's one you'll want to leave on a coffee table for guests to marvel at 🐦🦚🦜💚
Take a look:
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November 28, 2025 at 10:19 PM
The Illuminated Book of Birds by Robin Crofut-Brittingham is a beautifully produced volume on birds from around the world, absolutely brimming with stunning painted illustrations by the author.
It's one you'll want to leave on a coffee table for guests to marvel at 🐦🦚🦜💚
Take a look:
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It's one you'll want to leave on a coffee table for guests to marvel at 🐦🦚🦜💚
Take a look:
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Happy Birthday to William Blake, who knows where the wild things are...
November 28, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Happy Birthday to William Blake, who knows where the wild things are...
It's Black Friday across the retail world, so use your power for good and real support independent bookshops, who I guarantee you will feel a little glow with every order placed! 📚💙
Visit Bookshop.org to start ticking off your Christmas wishlists!
Visit Bookshop.org to start ticking off your Christmas wishlists!
November 28, 2025 at 8:05 AM
It's Black Friday across the retail world, so use your power for good and real support independent bookshops, who I guarantee you will feel a little glow with every order placed! 📚💙
Visit Bookshop.org to start ticking off your Christmas wishlists!
Visit Bookshop.org to start ticking off your Christmas wishlists!
Just published, The Life Trilogy Boxset contains stunning special editions of three of David Attenborough's most important books: Life on Earth, Living Planet, and The Trials of Life.
It's a beautifully produced item that would make an amazing gift!
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It's a beautifully produced item that would make an amazing gift!
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#NatureWriting
November 27, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Just published, The Life Trilogy Boxset contains stunning special editions of three of David Attenborough's most important books: Life on Earth, Living Planet, and The Trials of Life.
It's a beautifully produced item that would make an amazing gift!
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#NatureWriting
It's a beautifully produced item that would make an amazing gift!
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#NatureWriting
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It's officially gift buying season!
We've updated our top picks for beautiful little nature #books, ideal as stocking fillers or an extra delight for hard-to-buy-for friends.
Check out our full list here & solve your gifting woes early this year:
uk.bookshop.org/lists/stocki...
#NatureWriting
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We've updated our top picks for beautiful little nature #books, ideal as stocking fillers or an extra delight for hard-to-buy-for friends.
Check out our full list here & solve your gifting woes early this year:
uk.bookshop.org/lists/stocki...
#NatureWriting
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November 24, 2025 at 11:20 AM
It's officially gift buying season!
We've updated our top picks for beautiful little nature #books, ideal as stocking fillers or an extra delight for hard-to-buy-for friends.
Check out our full list here & solve your gifting woes early this year:
uk.bookshop.org/lists/stocki...
#NatureWriting
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We've updated our top picks for beautiful little nature #books, ideal as stocking fillers or an extra delight for hard-to-buy-for friends.
Check out our full list here & solve your gifting woes early this year:
uk.bookshop.org/lists/stocki...
#NatureWriting
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All is calm… all is bright… until you see the #HiddenBooksGame. 🌟
"This game destroys me every year"
"The day is ruined."
"Thanks, I hate books now."
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"This game destroys me every year"
"The day is ruined."
"Thanks, I hate books now."
Play now: buff.ly/BExQ02V
November 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM
All is calm… all is bright… until you see the #HiddenBooksGame. 🌟
"This game destroys me every year"
"The day is ruined."
"Thanks, I hate books now."
Play now: buff.ly/BExQ02V
"This game destroys me every year"
"The day is ruined."
"Thanks, I hate books now."
Play now: buff.ly/BExQ02V
It's officially gift buying season!
We've updated our top picks for beautiful little nature #books, ideal as stocking fillers or an extra delight for hard-to-buy-for friends.
Check out our full list here & solve your gifting woes early this year:
uk.bookshop.org/lists/stocki...
#NatureWriting
📚💙
We've updated our top picks for beautiful little nature #books, ideal as stocking fillers or an extra delight for hard-to-buy-for friends.
Check out our full list here & solve your gifting woes early this year:
uk.bookshop.org/lists/stocki...
#NatureWriting
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November 24, 2025 at 11:20 AM
It's officially gift buying season!
We've updated our top picks for beautiful little nature #books, ideal as stocking fillers or an extra delight for hard-to-buy-for friends.
Check out our full list here & solve your gifting woes early this year:
uk.bookshop.org/lists/stocki...
#NatureWriting
📚💙
We've updated our top picks for beautiful little nature #books, ideal as stocking fillers or an extra delight for hard-to-buy-for friends.
Check out our full list here & solve your gifting woes early this year:
uk.bookshop.org/lists/stocki...
#NatureWriting
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A Little Bird Told Me is a lovely new little illustrated gift book from @dominiccouzens.bsky.social and @rspb.bsky.social, filled with bird-related trivia that's perfect for dipping into and brightening your day, with a mix of science, history, pop culture & everything in between:
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November 20, 2025 at 10:30 PM
A Little Bird Told Me is a lovely new little illustrated gift book from @dominiccouzens.bsky.social and @rspb.bsky.social, filled with bird-related trivia that's perfect for dipping into and brightening your day, with a mix of science, history, pop culture & everything in between:
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And if you like dinosaurs (and who doesn't really) check out our online bookshelf of recommended titles at @Bookshop.org: Dinosaurs Are For Grown Ups Too!
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Loads of great book gift ideas for the #dinosaur lovers in your life 🦕♥️🦖
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Loads of great book gift ideas for the #dinosaur lovers in your life 🦕♥️🦖
#Booksky
November 20, 2025 at 1:43 PM
And if you like dinosaurs (and who doesn't really) check out our online bookshelf of recommended titles at @Bookshop.org: Dinosaurs Are For Grown Ups Too!
uk.bookshop.org/lists/dinosa...
Loads of great book gift ideas for the #dinosaur lovers in your life 🦕♥️🦖
#Booksky
uk.bookshop.org/lists/dinosa...
Loads of great book gift ideas for the #dinosaur lovers in your life 🦕♥️🦖
#Booksky
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Today, on Transgender Day of Remembrance, we remember the transgender lives lost to violence.
The Green Party stands shoulder to shoulder with transgender people in the face of increasing transphobic rhetoric in our society and politics.
The Green Party stands shoulder to shoulder with transgender people in the face of increasing transphobic rhetoric in our society and politics.
November 20, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Today, on Transgender Day of Remembrance, we remember the transgender lives lost to violence.
The Green Party stands shoulder to shoulder with transgender people in the face of increasing transphobic rhetoric in our society and politics.
The Green Party stands shoulder to shoulder with transgender people in the face of increasing transphobic rhetoric in our society and politics.
The Stones of Britain by the late Jon Cannon is a hefty yet incredibly readable, celebratory, wide-ranging look at Britain and its geology: how it formed, how it's shaped both our landscape and us as a people, how we relate to what's under our feet.
Get it here:
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Get it here:
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November 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
The Stones of Britain by the late Jon Cannon is a hefty yet incredibly readable, celebratory, wide-ranging look at Britain and its geology: how it formed, how it's shaped both our landscape and us as a people, how we relate to what's under our feet.
Get it here:
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Get it here:
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HOPE is the new stunning photography book from conservation photographer & marine biologist @cmitty.bsky.social. A tribute to human interconnectedness with the natural world & indigenous wisdom, this is a very special coffee table book!
Out now:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97824...
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Out now:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97824...
#photography
#booksky
HOPE
Check out HOPE - <p><b>“HOPE is a manifesto of human interrelationship with Nature and gives a gentle and optimistic perspective on the environmental issues.”—Caterina De Biasio, <i>Vogue</i><br…
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November 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
HOPE is the new stunning photography book from conservation photographer & marine biologist @cmitty.bsky.social. A tribute to human interconnectedness with the natural world & indigenous wisdom, this is a very special coffee table book!
Out now:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97824...
#photography
#booksky
Out now:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97824...
#photography
#booksky
Snö by Sverker Sorlin is a new globe-spanning natural history of snow and "the cultural, scientific, artistic & existential significance of what is, due to climate-change, fast-becoming a vanishing fact of nature" 🌨️❄️
In hardback & eBook here:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97815...
#Booksky
#NatureWriting
In hardback & eBook here:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97815...
#Booksky
#NatureWriting
Sno: A History
A History
uk.bookshop.org
November 17, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Snö by Sverker Sorlin is a new globe-spanning natural history of snow and "the cultural, scientific, artistic & existential significance of what is, due to climate-change, fast-becoming a vanishing fact of nature" 🌨️❄️
In hardback & eBook here:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97815...
#Booksky
#NatureWriting
In hardback & eBook here:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97815...
#Booksky
#NatureWriting
A bit of fun today, as Vanessa Mooncie has a new crochet book out: Dinosaurs!
Joining her excellent previous animal and nature collections, these are clearly explained and fun to make!
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Joining her excellent previous animal and nature collections, these are clearly explained and fun to make!
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97817...
#Craftsky
#Dinosaurs
#Booksky
November 14, 2025 at 10:46 AM
A bit of fun today, as Vanessa Mooncie has a new crochet book out: Dinosaurs!
Joining her excellent previous animal and nature collections, these are clearly explained and fun to make!
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97817...
#Craftsky
#Dinosaurs
#Booksky
Joining her excellent previous animal and nature collections, these are clearly explained and fun to make!
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97817...
#Craftsky
#Dinosaurs
#Booksky
Have you ever wondered what animals are trying to communicate to us? In What Sheep Think About the Weather Amelia Thomas tries to find out.
Animal lovers and experts chip in to form this charming, intelligent, thought-provoking read.
Get the hardback/eBook here:
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Animal lovers and experts chip in to form this charming, intelligent, thought-provoking read.
Get the hardback/eBook here:
buff.ly/i4iXrSz
#NatureWriting
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What Sheep Think About the Weather: How to listen to what animals are trying to say
How to listen to what animals are trying to say
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November 13, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Have you ever wondered what animals are trying to communicate to us? In What Sheep Think About the Weather Amelia Thomas tries to find out.
Animal lovers and experts chip in to form this charming, intelligent, thought-provoking read.
Get the hardback/eBook here:
buff.ly/i4iXrSz
#NatureWriting
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Animal lovers and experts chip in to form this charming, intelligent, thought-provoking read.
Get the hardback/eBook here:
buff.ly/i4iXrSz
#NatureWriting
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Sandra Kynes' new book Deadly Fascination is all about poisonous plants and fungi, and what makes them so fascinating to us. From history to modern uses, folklore to magic, this will be a great read for spooky plant lovers!
Paperback available here:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97807...
#NatureWriting
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Paperback available here:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97807...
#NatureWriting
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Deadly Fascination: The Lore and Lure of Poisonous Plants and Fatal Fungi
The Lore and Lure of Poisonous Plants and Fatal Fungi
uk.bookshop.org
November 12, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Sandra Kynes' new book Deadly Fascination is all about poisonous plants and fungi, and what makes them so fascinating to us. From history to modern uses, folklore to magic, this will be a great read for spooky plant lovers!
Paperback available here:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97807...
#NatureWriting
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Paperback available here:
uk.bookshop.org/a/2456/97807...
#NatureWriting
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