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Metropolitan: A Good Parcel of English Soil by Mabey, Richard is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Metropolitan: A Good Parcel of English Soil about?
Richard Mabey, one of Britain's leading nature writers, looks in A Good Parcel of English Soil at the relationship between city and country, and how this brings out the power of nature - part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground, as Tfl celebrates 150 years of the Tube with Penguin Richard Mabey's A Good Parcel of English Soil , his essay on the Metropolitan line, is one of the most compelling segments of Penguin's Underground Lines ... eclectic and broad-minded ... elegantly written' Observer 'Authors include the masterly John Lanchester, the children of Kids Company, comic John O'Farrell and social geographer Danny Dorling. Ranging from the polemical to the fantastical, the personal to the societal, they offer something for every taste. All experience the city as a cultural phenomenon and notice its nature and its people. Read individually they're delightful small reads, pulled...
Who reads Metropolitan: A Good Parcel of English Soil?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Mabey, Richard
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781846146176
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Fiction, Stem