Upland: The Strange History and Vital Future of Britain’s Mountains by Ed Douglas games minorities and patients

minorities and patients

For fans of Sally Rooney and Megan Nolan comes a remarkable new Irish debut about growing up and moving backwards

and based on the author’s own experiences as a sex worker

PushkinISBN: 9781805337928Extent: 400 pages

Upland: The Strange History and Vital Future of Britain’s Mountains by Ed Douglas games minorities and patientsThe first complete history of Britains mountains, capturing the beauty, tragedy and pivotal role of these dramatic landscapes in the nations past and futureBritains mountains are our grandest and wildest places, their vast openness providing inspiration and escape. But they are now so revered that we overlook the many peoples who long inhabited them and the dramatic history of plunder and dispossession that explains how strangely empty these regions