The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot
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The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot" by Robert Macfarlane - In this captivating exploration of landscape and literature, Robert Macfarlane embarks on a series of journeys on foot, tracing ancient paths and exploring the connections between people and place. From the chalk downs of England to the mountains of Spain and the holloways of Dorset, Macfarlane immerses himself in the beauty and history of the natural world. Along the way, he encounters fellow pilgrims, nomads, and poets who share their own stories and insights into the landscapes they traverse. With lyrical prose and keen observations, Macfarlane invites readers to slow down, listen deeply, and discover the hidden wonders of the world around them. "The Old Ways" is a mesmerizing journey that celebrates the power of walking as a means of exploration, connection, and self-discovery.