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ISBN13: 9781800170780
Publisher: Lives and Letters
Published: May 27 2021
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.80 Width: 5.30 Depth: 8.40
Language: English
A lyrical exploration of nature, memory, and the environmental crisis from one of Wales' most beloved poets.
In Roots Home, Gillian Clarke weaves together insightful essays and intimate journal entries, inviting readers to contemplate our relationship with the natural world. From the rugged landscapes of Wales to reflections on art, architecture, and mythology, Clarke explores themes of loss, resilience, and the enduring power of nature to heal and inspire.
This collection is for readers seeking solace and connection in a time of environmental uncertainty. Discover:
- The profound link between personal experience and the natural world
- A deeper appreciation for the beauty and significance of the Welsh landscape
- Reflections on the power of art and language to shape our understanding of the world
Roots Home is a testament to the enduring human spirit and a call to protect the fragile beauty of our planet. Gillian Clarke, former National Poet of Wales, brings a lifetime of observation and poetic sensibility to this timely and deeply moving work.
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