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Month: October 2012

The Old Ways Short-Listed for Prize

Dr Robert Macfarlane’s recent book, The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot is one of six that have been short-listed for the Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction.  Read more at the Guardian. 

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