This title records a lifetime of looking at birds. It follows the birds' year from one summer to the next. Dee maps his own observations and encounters over four decades, tracking birds well-known and bizarre, flying free, in the nest, in his hand as he rings them, or dead and stuffed on his mantelpiece.
This title records a lifetime of looking at birds. It follows the birds' year from one summer to the next. Dee maps his own observations and encounter...
In his first book since the acclaimed 'The Running Sky', Tim Dee tells the story of four green fields. Meditating on these four fields, Dee makes us look anew at where we live and how. He argues that we must attend to what we have made of the wild, to look at and think about the way we have messed things up but also to notice how we have kept going alongside nature, to listen to the conversation we have had with grass and fields.
In his first book since the acclaimed 'The Running Sky', Tim Dee tells the story of four green fields. Meditating on these four fields, Dee makes us l...