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Nature Tales for Winter Nights
ISBN: 9781783967421
(HB - EN)
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Nature Tales for Winter Nights is a treasure trove of tales by contemporary nature writers, indigenous voices and frost-bitten explorers, collated by Arctic traveller Nancy Campbell.
From the late days of autumn, through deepest cold, and towards the bright hope of Spring, Nancy Campbell, author of the Waterstones Book of the Month Fifty Words for Snow, brings together a community of familiar names and dazzling new discoveries.
About the Author
Nancy Campbell is a poet and non-fiction writer. Her work has engaged with the polar environment since a winter spent as Artist in Residence at the most northern museum in the world on Upernavik in Greenland in 2010. Her books include Fifty Words for Snow, a Waterstones Book of the Month, her memoir Thunderstone: Finding Shelter from the Storm and The Library of Ice: Readings in a Cold Climate. She was appointed Canal Laureate in 2018, writing poems for installation across the UK waterways from London Docklands to the River Severn, and received the Ness Award from the Royal Geographical Society in 2020. She lives in a van outside Oxford.
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