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Macfarlane, Robert, 1976- author.

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Words are grained into our landscapes, and landscapes are grained into our words. This book is about the power of language to shape our sense of place. It deals with the literature of nature, and a glossary containing thousands of remarkable words used in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales to describe land, nature and weather.

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