The East Country : almanac tales of valley and shore / Jules Pretty.
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TextPublisher: Ithaca : Comstock Publishing Associates, a division of Cornell University Press, 2017Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
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- online resource
- 9781501709340
- 1501709348
- Stour Valley (Cambridgeshire, Essex, and Suffolk, England) -- Description and travel
- Country life -- England -- Stour Valley (Cambridgeshire, Essex, and Suffolk)
- Natural history -- England -- Stour Valley (Cambridgeshire, Essex, and Suffolk)
- Country life
- Natural history
- Travel
- England -- Stour Valley (Cambridgeshire, Essex, and Suffolk, England)
- HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain
- TRAVEL / Europe / Great Britain
- 942.6 23
- DA670.S77
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""The East Country""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""A Geographic Locator""; ""January ""; ""1. The Winter Hesitation""; ""2. One Glossy Ibis and Many Ticks""; ""3. Winter Gales and Beliefs""; ""4. Walk the Line""; ""5. The Weight of a Snipe""; ""6. The Old Battlefield""; ""February ""; ""7. Paths and Prints in Snow""; ""8. Closing Time""; ""9. To Iken""; ""10. Saturation""; ""11. The Box Valley""; ""March ""; ""12. Disturbing Hints of Spring""; ""13. The Beach Crows""; ""14. Some Spring for Celandine""; ""15. Blackthorn Days""; ""16. The Blue Light of Spring""; ""April""; ""17. Two Buzzards""
""18. The Long Night of Hope""""19. Mystery Solved""; ""20. Nightingales and Green Men""; ""21. Sailorsâ#x80;#x99; Reading Room""; ""22. The Assington Elms""; ""May ""; ""23. The Owl and the Sun""; ""24. The Bat and the Wild""; ""25. Time Travel""; ""26. Since Records Began""; ""27. Bells in the Cow Parsley Season""; ""28. Encounters""; ""29. The Northern Sky""; ""30. All Four Migrants""; ""June ""; ""31. Magic in the Thicks""; ""32. The Lost Shore""; ""33. Hollyhock Summer""; ""34. A Submission""; ""35. Lay-Bys of the A12""; ""36. The Cottage Hospital""; ""37. Come Back the Wild""
""38. Anniversary""""July ""; ""39. Village Edgelands""; ""40. Nature at a Nuclear Power Station""; ""41. Digging for Victory""; ""42. Under Another Atomic Sky""; ""43. Heat Wave""; ""August ""; ""44. Pause for Ragwort""; ""45. The End of the Road""; ""46. Nightwalk""; ""47. Soon, the Departure""; ""48. The Tinkerâ#x80;#x99;s Cottage""; ""49. The Turn""; ""September ""; ""50. The Path""; ""51. Mud Birds""; ""52. Angels in the Back Lanes""; ""53. Season of Mist and Fire""; ""54. In Memoriam""; ""55. The Rhythm of Farm Names""; ""October ""; ""56. Insect Life""; ""57. A New Anniversary""
""58. Things and Doubt""""59. Alarm Call""; ""60. The Sands of Another Summer""; ""61. Wait for the End""; ""November ""; ""62. Bonfire Night""; ""63. At First, Silence""; ""64. The Night Hours""; ""65. Leaf Fall and Mists""; ""66. Beach Fishermen and Water Sprites""; ""67. Much Can Change in a Short Time""; ""68. Passing Years""; ""December ""; ""69. A Marsh Murmuration""; ""70. Poor Manâ#x80;#x99;s Heaven""; ""71. Dark and Wet at the Solstice""; ""72. Pruning and Planning""; ""73. Dark and Wet, Again""; ""74. An East Wind""; ""Crossing the New Year""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes by Tale""
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