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“…-drawing on a variety of literary and philosophical sources from Richard Jefferies and Robert Macfarlane to Martin Heidegger and Gaia theory-fundamentally challenges that assumption, while offering an Earthly alternative to either cold realism or alienated despair in the face of impending ecological disaster. …”

“…Drawing on original interviews with authors, archival research, and the latest scholarly work in the fields of literary geographies, critical localism and archipelagic criticism, the book covers the work of such writers as Robert MacFarlane, Richard Mabey and Alice Oswald. Examining the ways in which these writers have engaged with a wide range of different environments, from the edgelands to island spaces, Jos Smith reveals how they recreate a resourceful and dynamic sense of localism in rebellion against the homogenising growth of 'clone town Britain…”

“…En Estados Unidos ha sido laureada con las más importantes distinciones en el ámbito de la poesía, pero Mary Oliver es también una ensayista excepcional, a la altura de las figuras más destacadas de la nature writing, como Annie Dillard o Robert Macfarlane. Y, entre sus obras de no ficción, «La escritura indómita» ha sido reconocida como su libro de referencia. …”