One Garden Against the World
Book description
'If you ever doubted that you can help change the world, READ THIS BOOK.' CAROLINE LUCAS 'The greatest existential crisis we face distilled into the crucible of a tiny piece of paradise.' CHRIS PACKHAM Five years after writing her first nature memoir, The Bumblebee Flies Anyway, Kate Bradbury has a…
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Kate has done something quite amazing with this book—there is a gorgeous surface of nature/garden writing. She is a knowledgeable and brilliantly skilled author, which alone would have made this a wonderful book.
But there is a depth to it—one of absolutely righteous anger at the state of the world—as seen through the microcosm of her beloved garden. The rage never overtakes the story, but a simmering tension reminds us of what needs to be done.
The fact that she has a passionate relationship with hedgehogs, too, is just icing on a delicious cake!
From Hugh's list on animals and nature.
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