A Guardian 'Readers' Choice' Best Book of 2017
Birdsong is the soundtrack to our world. We have tried to capture its fleeting, ephemeral beauty, and the feelings it inspires, for millennia.
In this captivating and lively account, Richard Smyth explores science, music, literature, landscape and the thousand different ways in which birdsong has moved us. A bright song on a lonely street can lift our mood, bringing comfort, wonder or joy. But can we learn to listen, really listen, to what the birds are saying? Or do they just tell us back our own tales?
| ISBN: | 9781783963775 |
| Publication date: | 1st March 2018 |
| Author: | Richard Smyth |
| Publisher: | Elliott & Thompson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 208 pages |
| Genres: |
Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest History: specific events and topics |
A Guardian 'Readers' Choice' Best Book of 2017Birdsong is the soundtrack to our world. We have tried to capture its fleeting, ephemeral beauty, and the feelings it inspires, for millennia.In this captivating and lively account, Richard Smyth explores science, music, literature, landscape and the thousand different ways in which birdsong has moved us.
A Sweet, Wild Note features in the following genres: Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest, History: specific events and topics
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A Sweet, Wild Note was written by Richard Smyth and published by Elliott & Thompson
A Sweet, Wild Note has 208 pages
£8.99, reduced from £9.99. Not Available.