Rain: Four Walks in English Weather by Melissa Harrison rings "A fascinating and compelling book

"A fascinating and compelling book devoted to native oaks

ISBN: 9780307157850

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MacMillan Collector's Library

Rain: Four Walks in English Weather by Melissa Harrison rings "A fascinating and compelling bookAn evocative meditation on the English landscape in wet weather by the acclaimed novelist and nature writer, Melissa Harrison. Whenever rain falls, the English countryside changes. Fields, farms, hills and hedgerows appear altered, the wildlife behaves differently, and over time the terrain itself is transformed. In Rain, Melissa Harrison follows the course of four rain showers, in four seasons, across Wicken Fen, Shropshire, the Darent Valley and