Local: A Search for Nearby Nature and Wildness

Local: A Search for Nearby Nature and Wildness

‘Agile, wryly funny and wise’ Robert Macfarlane
A search for nearby nature and wildness After years of expeditions all over the world, adventurer Alastair Humphreys spends a year exploring the detailed…

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