Robert Macfarlane

Acclaimed author Robert Macfarlane presents a captivating and thought-provoking new work that boldly affirms the titular query. At its core lies a revolutionary concept: rivers are not mere resources for human exploitation, but living entities deserving recognition in both our collective imagination and legal...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZEFrom the bestselling author of UNDERLAND, THE OLD WAYS and THE LOST WORDS'Few books give such a sense of enchantment; it is a book to give to many, and to return to repeatedly' Independent Words...

Jeremy Paxman hails it as "the most exhilarating history of mountaineering ... a riveting read", whilst Sir Ranulph Fiennes deems it "a truly inspiring read". Roger Deakin proclaims that it "simply fizzes with insights into the sublime madness of mountaineering". In this groundbreaking work,...

Exquisite tomes make for indelible presents. This diminutive treasure is the ideal gift for enthusiasts of nature, language, and sumptuous artwork, appealing to both adults and children alike! Whilst sharing a kindred spirit with The Lost Words, The Lost Spells presents a fresh approach,...

A Sunday Times bestseller and Samuel Johnson Prize nominee, 'The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot' is a masterful exploration of Britain's ancient pathways by the acclaimed author of 'Underland', 'Landmarks', and 'The Lost Words'. Robert Macfarlane, renowned for his eloquent observations of nature,...

In this captivating exploration of Britain and Ireland's untamed landscapes, Robert Macfarlane embarks on a quest to uncover the last bastions of true wilderness. From dense forests to windswept moors, rugged mountains to salt-kissed marshes, the acclaimed author of 'Underland' and 'The Lost Words'...

The Guardian Best Books of the Year 2024The�Times�Best Children's Books of 2024 Waterstones Best Children's Books of 2024 Shortlisted for Foyles Book of the Year 2024On my way through the wood wound a thread through the dream... Take a lyrical journey with a father...

Embark on an extraordinary subterranean odyssey with the internationally acclaimed nature writer Robert Macfarlane. 'Underland: A Deep Time Journey' is a spellbinding exploration of the hidden worlds beneath our feet, crafted by one of the most beloved voices in contemporary nature writing. This Sunday...