Books by John Lewis-Stempel
John Lewis-Stempel
John Lewis-Stempel is a British author known for his works in the field of natural history and rural living. His writing style is characterized by its lyrical prose and deep connection to the natural world. He has published over 40 books, including "Meadowland" and "The Running Hare," which have received critical acclaim for their vivid descriptions of the British countryside.
Lewis-Stempel's contributions to literature include his ability to transport readers to the beauty and wonder of the natural world through his immersive storytelling. His work has had a significant impact on the nature writing genre, inspiring readers to appreciate and protect the environment.
One of his most famous works is "The Wild Life," which won the Thwaites Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing in 2015. This book delves into the history and future of the British countryside, highlighting the importance of preserving its biodiversity and wildlife. Through his writing, John Lewis-Stempel has become a prominent voice in the field of nature writing, inspiring readers to reconnect with the natural world and protect it for future generations.
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Night Life
Walking Britain’s wild landscapes after dark
The Sheep’s Tale
The story of our most misunderstood farmyard animal
Woodston
The Biography of An English Farm - The Sunday Times Bestseller
The Secret Life of the Owl
A beautifully illustrated and lyrical celebration of this mythical creature from bestselling and prize-winning author John Lewis-Stempel
Where Poppies Blow
The British Soldier, Nature, the Great War
The War Behind the Wire
The Life, Death and Glory of British Prisoners of War, 1914-18
Foraging
A practical guide to finding and preparing free wild food
