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Autumn: An Anthology for the Changing Seasons
Melissa Harrison
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Description for Autumn: An Anthology for the Changing Seasons
Paperback. A beautiful collection that captures the unfolding of autumn Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
Autumn is a time of transformation. Crisp, clear days mark summer's close and usher in a new season with its rich scents and vivid palette, leaves flaming red and gold by day, bonfires and fireworks lighting up the lengthening nights. There is abundance, as humans and animals make stores for the winter; and there is decay, which gives rise to the next cycle of life.; In prose and poetry from across the British Isles, Autumn captures both the exhilaration and the melancholy of this turning point in the year. Featuring original writing by Horatio Clare, John Lewis-Stempel and Amy Liptrot, ... Read more
Autumn is a time of transformation. Crisp, clear days mark summer's close and usher in a new season with its rich scents and vivid palette, leaves flaming red and gold by day, bonfires and fireworks lighting up the lengthening nights. There is abundance, as humans and animals make stores for the winter; and there is decay, which gives rise to the next cycle of life.; In prose and poetry from across the British Isles, Autumn captures both the exhilaration and the melancholy of this turning point in the year. Featuring original writing by Horatio Clare, John Lewis-Stempel and Amy Liptrot, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
255g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783962488
SKU
V9781783962488
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Melissa Harrison
Melissa Harrison won the John Muir Trust's 'Wild Writing' Award in 2010 and was a Writer in Residence at Gladstone's Library in 2014. She delivered one of the inaugural Coleridge Lectures as part of Bristol's Festival of Ideas, spoke about landscape and Englishness at The Southbank's Changing Britain festival, and has appeared on Radio 4's Open Book and The Arts ... Read more
Reviews for Autumn: An Anthology for the Changing Seasons
In years to come, I have a feeling that Melissa Harrison will be responsible for the introduction of a whole new cohort of gifted writers to the English language. In collections such as this we shall encounter them first - Richard Littledale, blogger; Waking early in the dark is autumn's gift, I tell myself. Get out there and ... Read more