{"product_id":"9780857861832","title":"Nan Shepherd - The Living Mountain","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by Nan Shepherd. Themes include History, Europe, Great Britain, Scotland, Literary Collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this masterpiece of nature writing, Nan Shepherd describes her journeys into the Cairngorm mountains of Scotland. There she encounters a world that can be breathtakingly beautiful at times and shockingly harsh at others. Her intense, poetic prose explores and records the rocks, rivers, creatures and hidden aspects of this remarkable landscape. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShepherd spent a lifetime in search of the 'essential nature' of the Cairngorms; her quest led her to write this classic meditation on the magnificence of mountains, and on our imaginative relationship with the wild world around us. Composed during the Second World War, the manuscript of \u003ci\u003eThe Living Mountain \u003c\/i\u003elay untouched for more than thirty years before it was finally published.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll books at Vastela are pre-owned. Condition varies from good to near-new. No book is sold in unacceptable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vastela Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58030350893430,"sku":null,"price":8.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7144\/1981\/files\/9780857861832.jpg?v=1780660873","url":"https:\/\/www.vastelabooks.com\/products\/9780857861832","provider":"Vastela Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}