This study investigates the figure of haunting in the New Nature Writing. It begins with a historical survey of nature writing and traces how it came to represe

First published in 1889, this novel has two main plots; one set in the real world at the time the book was published (the Victorian era), the other in the ficti

'Glorious – funny and wry and wise, and utterly its own lawmaker' Robert Macfarlane 'A rich, strange, oddly glorious brew' Guardian Longlisted for the Wainwri

This first full-length study of modern British nature writing is timely and invaluable for literary scholarship in the environmental crisis.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE 2020 ‘A uniquely strange and wonderful work of literature’ Philip Hoare ‘An exciting new voice’ Mark Cocker, auth