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**"It’s ever so good. Political, passionate & personal."―Robert Macfarlane (via Twitter), author of __Underland__** **Part nature writing, part memoir, __On Gallows Down__ is an essential, unforgettable read for fans of Helen Macdonald, Terry Tempest Williams, and Robin Wall Kimmerer.** **"I couldn’t put it down! A must read!"―Dara McAnulty (via Twitter), author of __Diary of a Young Naturalist__** Nicola Chester won the __BBC Wildlife Magazine__’s Nature Writer of the Year Award – this is her first book. **__On Gallows Down__ is a powerful, personal story shaped by a landscape; one that ripples and undulates with protest, change, hope – and the search for home.** From the girl catching the eye of the “peace women” of Greenham Common to the young woman protesting the loss of ancient and beloved trees, and as a mother raising a family in a farm cottage in the shadow of grand, country estates, this is the story of how Nicola Chester came to write – as a means of protest. The story of how she discovered the rich seam of resistance that runs through her village of Newbury and its people – from the English Civil War to the Swing Riots and the battle against the Newbury Bypass. And the s

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Author

Nicola Chester

Publisher

Chelsea Green Publishing Co

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781645021162

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Nature, Sociology, History