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The grand old man of nature writing continues his noble crusade

19 October 2019

9:00 AM

19 October 2019

9:00 AM

Richard Mabey is the grand old man of nature writing. He has produced 40 books in his noble crusade against the enemies of natural life, so a certain amount of repetition can be forgiven in Turning the Boat for Home, since in the opinion of many (not only Prince Charles) the dangers in some places are still increasing.

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