Scotland's Lingering Snowpatches
Among The Summer Snows : In Search of Scotland's Last Snows
"A beautiful book... full of intense light and colour, extraordinary glimpses, moving insights and subtle humour" – Richard Kerridge, author of Cold Blood As the summer draws to a close, a few snow beds – some as big as icebergs – survive in the Scottish Highlands.
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About the book
Christopher Nicholson celebrates these great, icy relics through a personal meditation on their significance, exploring what these remarkable natural phenomena mean in our changing world. A book full of vivid descriptions and anecdotes, Among the Summer Snows explores the meanings of nature, beauty and mortality in the twenty-first century. "Beautiful writing that transcends form to arrive somewhere improbable and compelling" – Paul Evans, Guardian
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Published by Duckworth Books
