About the book
WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023Sunday TimesAs seen on CountryfileSunday TimesShortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society Literary PrizeTemperate rainforest may once have covered up to one-fifth of Britain, inspiring Celtic druids, Welsh wizards, Romantic poets, and Arthur Conan Doyle’s most loved creations. Though only fragments now remain, they are home to a dazzling variety of luminous life-forms.In this awe-inspiring investigation, Guy Shrubsole travels through the Western Highlands and the Lake District, down to the rainforests of Wales, Devon, and Cornwall to map these spectacular lost worlds for the first time.This is the extraordinary tale of one person’s quest to find Britain’s lost rainforests – and bring them back.
Editions of Lost Rainforests of Britain
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780008527952
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780008527990
- EBook
- ISBN 9780008527976
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780008527983
- AudioDisc
- ISBN 9780008632946
- AudioDisc
- ISBN 9780008632953
- AudioDisc
- ISBN 9780008632960
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WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023Sunday TimesAs seen on CountryfileSunday TimesShortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society Literary PrizeTemperate rainforest may once have covered up to one-fifth of Britain, inspiring Celtic druids, Welsh wizards, Romantic poets, and Arthur Conan Doyle’s most loved creations. Though only fragments now remain, they are home to a dazzling variety of luminous life-forms.In this awe-inspiring investigation, Guy Shrubsole travels through the Western Highlands and the Lake District, down to the rainforests of Wales, Devon, and Cornwall to map these spectacular lost worlds for the first time.This is the extraordinary tale of one person’s quest to find Britain’s lost rainforests – and bring them back.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lost Rainforests of Britain about?
WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023Sunday TimesAs seen on CountryfileSunday TimesShortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society Literary PrizeTemperate rainforest may once have covered up to one-fifth of Britain, inspiring Celtic druids, Welsh wizards, Romantic poets, and Arthur Conan Doyle’s most loved creations. Though only fragments now remain, they are home to a dazzling variety of luminous life-forms.In this awe-inspiring investigation, Guy Shrubsole travels through the Western Highlands and the Lake District, down to the rainforests of Wales, Devon, and Cornwall to map these spectacular lost worlds for the first time.This is the extraordinary tale of one person’s quest to find Britain’s lost rainforests – and bring them back.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Lost Rainforests of Britain?
Mathematics and Science > Biology, life sciences > Botany and plant sciences
Where can I read a sample of Lost Rainforests of Britain?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780008527952
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Lost Rainforests of Britain?
Guy Shrubsole
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Lost Rainforests of Britain is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780008527952) and paperback(ISBN 9780008527990) and ebook(ISBN 9780008527976) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780008527983) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780008632946) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780008632953) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780008632960)
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