Granta 102: The New Nature Writing-SIGNED BY ROBERT MACFARLANE

Macfarlane, Robert; Heaney, Seamus et al

ISBN 10: 1905881029 / ISBN 13: 9781905881024

Published by Granta, London, 2008

About this Item

Fine first printing of Granta 102. The contributors include Seamus Heaney, Kathleen Jamie, Anthony Doerr, Mark Cocker and a posthumous publication of extracts from Roger Deakin's notebooks, intoduced by Robert Macfarlane. Macfarlane contributes a phto- illustrated essay: 'Ghost Species'which runs to over 20 pp. Signed by Mcfarlane at his contribution. As an enthusiastic collector myself I make every effort to provide a high level of service. Enquiries welcomed.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Granta 102: The New Nature Writing-SIGNED BY ROBERT MACFARLANE
• Publisher: Granta, London
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1905881029
• ISBN 13: 9781905881024
• Binding: Original Wrappers
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

About this title

Synopsis

As our conception and experience of nature changes, so too does the way we write about it. This special issue features Kathleen Jamie on human pathology, Jonathan Raban on the road in the American West and Robert Macfarlane ghost-hunting in the Fens. Plus, new fiction by Lydia Peelle and a graphic story from David Heatley.

About the Author

Jason Cowley is a journalist and editor. He is editor of the New Statesman and a former editor of Granta and a former senior editor at the Observer. He is the author of Unknown Pleasures, a novel, as well as The Last Game: Love, Death and Football, a memoir.