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sea is not made of water
LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2022 ââ?¬Ë?A remarkable and powerful book, the rarest of things ââ?¬Â¦ Nicolson is unique as a writer ââ?¬Â¦ I …
Mighty Dead
Longlisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction (now the Bailie Gifford)'A thrilling and complex book, enlarges our view of Homer ... There's something that hits the …
How to Be: Life Lessons from the Early Greeks
Nicolson crafts a geography of the ancient world and a brilliant exploration of our connections to the past.What is the nature of things?What is justice? How can I be myself?How …
Poems of the Sea
Poems of the Sea is an anthology of classic poetry that celebrates the sea; from the power of a stormy ocean to ships and sailors and beaches strewn with shells. Part of the …
Smell of Summer Grass
The Smell of Summer Grass is based partly on the long out of print 'Perch Hill'. It is the story of the years spent in finding and building a personal Arcadia, sometimes a dream, …
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
Men of Honour
An unforgettable look at the contradictions of heroism, as embodied by Horatio Nelson and as tested by the battle of Trafalgar. Adam Nicolson looks at the variety of qualities - …
Plough Quarterly No. 28 – Creatures
When we read the book of nature, what do we read there? “All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small, all things wise and wonderful, the Lord God made them …
Atlantic Britain
Accompanied by an eight-part series, this is the story of Adam Nicolson's adventure in a small boat around the western coast of the British Isles.Early in the year, Adam Nicolson …