A Brief History of the Countryside in 100 Objects - Sally Coulthard

A Waterstones Best Book of 2024: Nature WritingThe untold story of rural Britain revealed through its artefacts'A really lovely, fascinating book. I dived straight into this clever, joyous, celebration of nature, history, and – of course – the countryside.' Charles Spencer, author of The White ShipFor most of human history, we were rural folk. Our daily lives were bound up with working the land, living within the rhythm of the seasons. We poured our energies into growing food, tending to animals... Zobrazit více