The wild places
By: Robert Macfarlane.
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780143113935
Subjects: Macfarlane, Robert, -- 1976- -- Travel -- Great Britain; Macfarlane, Robert, -- 1976- -- Travel -- Ireland; Wilderness areas -- Great Britain; Wilderness areas -- Ireland; Great Britain -- Description and travel; Ireland -- Description and travel
Description: Explores the changing ideas of the wild in Great Britain and Ireland, from the cliffs of Cape Wrath and the storm-beaches of Norfolk to the saltmarshes and estuaries of Essex and the moors of Rannoch and the Pennines.
Notes: "First published in Great Britain by Granta Books 2007"--T.p. verso.

"A Penguin original"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-327) and index.
Table of contents: title: Beechwood; title: Island; title: Valley; title: Moor; title: Forest; title: River-mouth; title: Cape; title: Summit; title: Grave; title: Ridge; title: Holloway; title: Storm-beach; title: Saltmarsh; title: Tor; title: Beechwood.