Cottongrass Summer is a collection of 52 essays by a world-renowned naturalist, author and broadcaster on subjects ranging from birdsong to beavers, and our role as stewards of the land.
- Nominated for the Highland Book Prize 2020, alongside Ali Smith.
- The essays are calls to action over climate chaos, covering extinctions, land use, flood risk, and rewilding.
- The author is one of Europe's preeminent naturalists; one of the world’s most experienced and outspoken field naturalists; an advocate for wildlife and a pioneer in European species reintroduction.
- Critically acclaimed nature and wildlife writing, full of insight and originality.