A Land

A Land

by Jacquetta Hawkes
A Land

A Land

by Jacquetta Hawkes

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Overview

A pioneering work of modern nature writing; a natural history of the British Isles that inhabits a lush territory somewhere between science and poetry.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780807085110
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 04/30/1991
Series: Concord Library
Edition description: REPRINT
Pages: 268
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Jacquetta Hawkes (1910-1996), English-born writer, anthropologist and archaeologist, was best known for her documentation of the beautiful British Isles in A Land. She attended Newnham College and traveled on archeology expeditions to various locations, including Palestine and other parts of England. Her other publications include A Woman as Great as the World, Journey Down a Rainbow, The First Great Civilizations: Life in Mesopotamia, and A Quest for Love.
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