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The Running Sky: A Birdwatching Life : Tim Dee
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- Condition
- Very Good
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- “Light wear to the dust jacket. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.”
- Type
- Hardcover
- Publication Name
- Jonathan Cape
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Year Printed
- 2009
- Date Published
- 2009
- Dimensions
- 15 x 2.5 x 22 cm
- Pages
- 258
- ISBN
- 9780224081986
- Publication Year
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Book Title
- The Running Sky
- Item Height
- 221mm
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Topic
- Memorials, Wildlife
- Item Width
- 137mm
- Item Weight
- 404g
- Number of Pages
- 272 Pages
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Storm petrels fly from a midnight sea in June to their nesting holes in a two-thousand-year-old stone tower; a million starlings gather to roost from all points across a freezing winter sky; migrant redstarts, only weeks out of their nest, set off over alien seas on their way to Africa; a pair of airborne swifts lie together for an instant as they mate hundreds of feet up in the sky. he Running Sky records a lifetime of looking at birds.There have been many books on the bird-watcher s awkward obsession, but there has been nothing until this that so brilliantly restores us to the primacy of looking, the thrill of watching and thinking about the flying wild creatures that share our planet.Tim Dee writes about what he has seen in a language we have never read before but will recognise as accurate and familiar, with insights new-minted yet immediately understood, in prose that is at once precise and poetic. he Running Sky follows the birds year from one summer to the next.Tim Dee maps his own ob
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Vintage Publishing
ISBN-13
9780224081986
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Book Title
The Running Sky
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Memorials, Wildlife
Publication Year
2009
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
221mm
Item Width
137mm
Item Weight
404g
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United Kingdom
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High Street Books
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6 High Street
New Mills
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