Amanda Thomson
Belonging: Natural histories of place, identity and home
Belonging: Natural histories of place, identity and home
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Belonging is a personal memoir that explores the author's relationship with nature, family, and identity, and is shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing and the Highland Book Prize. It is a love letter to nature, particularly the northern landscapes of Scotland and the Scots pinewoods of Abernethy. The book encourages readers to look and observe and ask questions of themselves, and explores how place, language, and family shape us and make us who we are.
Format: Hardback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 04 August 2022
Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2023
LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE 2022
Reflecting on family, identity, and nature, Belonging is a personal memoir that delves into the essence of having and creating a home. It serves as a heartfelt love letter to nature, particularly the enchanting northern landscapes of Scotland and the majestic Scots pinewoods of Abernethy, known for their standing dead trees, or snags, which play a vital role in maintaining the forest's overall health.
Belonging is a profound exploration of our entanglement with elements from our past. It sheds light on the significance of attentive observation, introspection, and self-questioning. Through its beautifully written pages and the captivating artwork and photography of Amanda Thomson, it delves into how place, language, and family shape us and contribute to our identity.
This captivating book encourages readers to embark on a journey of self-discovery, as it invites us to look, observe, and ponder the intricacies of our existence. It serves as a reminder that our connection to nature is intrinsic and that understanding and appreciating our surroundings can deepen our sense of belonging and purpose.
Weight: 433g
Dimension: 220 x 144 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781838854720
Edition number: Main
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