The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

by Robert Macfarlane

Book Overview

From the acclaimed author of The Wild Places , an exploration of walking and thinking In this exquisitely written book, Robert Macfarlane sets off from his Cambridge, England, home to follow the ancient tracks, holloways, drove roads, and sea paths that crisscross both the British landscape and its waters and territories beyond. The result is an immersive, enthralling exploration of the ghosts and voices that haunt old paths, of the stories our tracks...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0670025119
• ISBN13: 9780670025114
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Viking
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.3" x 9.1"