Listening to the Wind by Tim Robinson

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Listening to the Wind by Tim Robinson | 1.48 MB
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Title: Listening to the Wind
Author: Tim Robinson
Year: N/A​



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A mapmaker's vivid journey through the geography, ecology, and history of Ireland's Connemara region.
Here is Connemara, experienced at a walker's pace. From cartographer Tim Robinson comes the second title in the Seedbank series, a breathtakingly intimate exploration of one beloved place's geography, ecology, and history.
We begin with the earth right in front of his boots, as Robinson unveils swaths of fiontarnach-fall leaf decay. We peer from the edge of the cliff where Robinson's house stands on rickety stilts. We closely examine an overgrown patch of heather, a flush of sphagnum moss. And so, footstep by footstep, moment by moment, Robinson takes readers deep into this storied Irish landscape, from the "quibbling, contentious terrain" of Bogland to the shorelines of Inis Ní to the towering peaks of Twelve Pins.
Just as wild and essential as the countryside itself are its colorful characters, friends and legends and neighbors alike: a skeletal,...

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