{"product_id":"9781783965830","title":"Into The Tangled Bank : Discover the Quirks, Habits and Foibles of How We Experience Nature by Lev Parikian","description":"LONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING?'Funny, accessible and full of wonders'?Melissa Harrison, author of?The Stubborn Light of ThingsLev Parikian is on a joyful journey to discover the quirks, habits and wonders of how we experience nature.   ___It's often said that we're a nation of nature lovers, but what does that really mean?Lev Parikian sets out to explore the many ways that he, and we, experience the natural world - from pavement to garden and from wildlife reserve to far-flung island.   He visits the haunts of famous nature lovers to examine their insatiable curiosity; meets ramblers, birders and den-builders; and gets up close and personal with the nature he finds everywhere - including the kitchen sink.   Open a window, hear the birds calling and join this warm and generous journey into the tangled bank.   ___`If, like me, you've got more *into nature* in the last few months, but sometimes feel a bit excluded by nature writing, then this book will make you feel included and welcomed.'?Tracey Thorn`A witty, touching and profound book about one man's burgeoning relationship with the natural world - and it's also a joy to read.'?Stephen Moss`Lev's endearing child-like joy at even the smallest of encounters is infectious.'?BBC Wildlife Magazine\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43205040832690,"sku":"9781783965830","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/products\/9781783965830.jpg?v=1690676385","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781783965830","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}