A Year in the Woods [electronic resource] : The Diary of a Forest Ranger
Colin Elford2010
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Colin Elford's A Year in the Woods is an enthralling journey into the heart of
the English countryside - with a preamble by Craig Taylor.
Colin Elford spends his days alone - alone but for the deer, the squirrels, the
rabbits, the birds, and the many other creatures inhabiting the woods.
From the crisp cold of January, through the promise of spring and the heat of
summer, and then into damp autumn and the chill winds of winter, we accompany
the forest-ranger as he goes about his work - stalking in the early morning
darkness, putting an injured fallow buck out of its misery, watching stoats kill
a hare, observing owls, and simply being a part of the outdoors.
Colin Elford immerses himself in the richly diverse and unique landscapes of
Britain, existing in rhythm with natural environments. For fans of Robert
Macfarlane's Landmarks, Helen Macdonald's H is for Hawk orJames Rebanks' A
Shepherd's Life, Colin's rare and uplifiting journey will unveil the true nature
and bea...
Main title:
Author:
Colin Elford, Author
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2010
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (192 pages)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780141928388
Language:
English
BRN:
437621
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |