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Where the Wild Thyme Blew: Growing up with nature in the Fifties and Sixties Paperback - 2016
by Peter Marren
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- Title Where the Wild Thyme Blew: Growing up with nature in the Fifties and Sixties
- Author Peter Marren
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- Date 2016
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Pisces Publications, 2016. xiv, 399, b/w photos. . HB. NEW. . This book is the story of a boy growing up in the lost England of sixty years ago. And turning, most reluctantly, into a man. It is also about the circumstances that turn a child into a naturalist and how nature can change your life if you let it. Beginning in the airbases of postwar England where his father was an officer in the RAF, it moves to colonial Singapore and then to the sordid hell of a boarding school in the Midlands, before ending up at Exeter University in the age of long hair, rock music and free love.Peter Marren is a well-known natural history writer. This memoir of his boyhood and youth is written with his customary humour and wit. Having taken his freedom to roam very much for granted, his subsequent experiences at boarding school turned a happy, fairly ordinary boy into a seething (albeit rather understated) rebel against God, prefects and authority generally. It was anger, as much as a love of nature, which…
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Marlborough: Self Published [Printed by Gomer Press Ltd.], 2016. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. Inscribed to fellow author Michael Proctor, included is a letter to Michael from Peter Marren with his thanks. Also included a postcard with a quote and comment by Peter Marren. Signed to the title page. 399 pages, numerous black and white photographic illustrations. Dust jacket fine. Cloth hardback binding, fine. Contents clean and tight, signed and inscribed by the author. A fine tight copy in a fine jacket..
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