Category: Review
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A Sweet, Wild Note
The good people at Elliott & Thompson asked me to review Richard Smyth’s new book. I was at a conference last year when one of the delegates balked at the idea of being called a nature writer. To be one of those, he suggested, would put him outside of nature: a false god looking down…
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Foxes Unearthed
The good people at Elliott & Thompson Books asked me to review Lucy Jones’ new book, Foxes Unearthed A Story of Love and Loathing in Modern Britain. It’s the fox that has cast its spell on Lucy Jones. An animal surrounded by myth, controversy, complications and conflict. It captivates her; whether glimpsed in the countryside or sensed…