A review by mat_tobin
A Land by Jacquetta Hawkes

informative slow-paced

3.0

Jacquetta Hawkes' "A Land" is a well-researched and beautifully written account of the British landscape and its geological evolution. This book provides a fascinating and insightful look at the processes that have shaped the British Isles over millions of years.

Hawkes presents a sweeping narrative of the geological processes that have shaped the British landscape, from the formation of its mountains to the evolution of its coastlines. Her writing is clear and engaging, making even the most technical aspects of geology accessible to a lay audience. Her passion for the subject is evident on every page, and her descriptions of the natural wonders of the British landscape are sure to captivate and inspire readers.