{"product_id":"nightwalking-9780857529114","title":"Nightwalking","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Britain''s finest living nature writer'' THE TIMES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Lewis-Stempel''s greatest gift remains his prose, with all its vividness and energy'' THE DAILY MAIL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''The hottest nature writer around'' THE SPECTATOR\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAt night, the normal rules of Nature do not apply. In the night-wood I have met a badger coming the other way, tipped my cap, said hello. The animals do not expect us humans to be abroad in the dark, which is their time, when the world still belongs to them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat was in winter. The screaming of a tawny owl echoed off the bare trees. For all of our street-lamp civilization, you can still hear the call of the wild. If, if, you go out after the decline of the day...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the human world settles down each evening, nocturnal animals prepare to take back the countryside. Taking readers on four walks through the four seasons, acclaimed nature writer and farmer John Lewis-Stempel reveals a world bursting with life and normally hidden \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a small book, yet it conveys memorably the magnitude and majesty of its subject - a charming blend of nature diary, sound archive and scent library. It can even be seen as a kind of dictionary in which, like Byron's nightwandering Manfred, we can learn 'the language of another world'. * Spectator *\u003cbr\u003eAn enticing paean to the night... * Geographical *\u003cbr\u003eSheer poetry * Collagerie *\u003cbr\u003eA soothing stocking filler * Country Life *\u003cbr\u003eSpellbinding * Saga *\u003cbr\u003eHe describes the allure of an after dark stroll with typical poetic aplomb...evocative and encouraging * The Simple Things *\u003cbr\u003eA beautiful little hardback book and wonderful stocking filler for the nature-lover in your life * Countryside *\u003cbr\u003eA worthy addition to a delightful and uplifting series * TLS *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Transworld Publishers Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48737728528727,"sku":"9780857529114","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780857529114.jpg?v=1723811401","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/nightwalking-9780857529114","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}