James Canton teaches the Wild Writing MA course at the University of Essex. The author of Out of Essex: Re-Imagining a Literary Landscape, which was inspired by his rural wanderings, he also runs workshops on writing nature and landscape. His work appears widely, including in The Times Literary Supplement, and he is a regular commentator on television and radio.
13 Ebooks by James Canton
James Canton: Ancient Wonderings
‘Intensely alive to the landscape; its pasts, people and creatures’ Robert Macfarlane Take a journey into our ancient past. Explore a long-lost landscape and gradually discover the minds, beliefs and …
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€13.99
James Canton: Out of Essex
Beyond the brash modern stereotypes of Essex there exists a landscape that has inspired some of England’s finest writing. This book tracks the paths of those literary figures who have ventured into …
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English
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€12.48
James Canton: Out of Essex
Beyond the brash modern stereotypes of Essex there exists a landscape that has inspired some of England’s finest writing. This book tracks the paths of those literary figures who have ventured into …
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English
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€12.49
James Canton: The Oak Papers
Oaks are born and die on the same patch of earth. It is that sure-footedness that is so appealing. Ancient oaks hold a powerful sense of the longevity of life. The sense of security, of attachment to …
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€14.99
James Canton: From Cairo to Baghdad
Until the 1880s, British travellers to Arabia were for the most part wealthy dilettantes who could fund their travels from private means. With the advent of an Imperial presence in the region, as the …
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€29.23
James Canton: Oak Papers
‘Some five years ago, I sought solace from the ways of the world by stepping into the embrace of an ancient oak tree . . . From the first meeting, there grew a strange sense of attachment I did not …
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€11.01
James Canton: Oak Papers
"A profound meditation on the human need for connection with nature, as one man seeks solace beneath the bows of an ancient oak tree."Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of …
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€14.99
James Canton: Biografie einer Eiche
James Canton besucht die achthundert Jahre alte Honywood-Eiche in Essex. Sie war ein Schössling, als die Magna Carta unterzeichnet wurde und König Johann England regierte. Heute bildet sie ein …
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German
€11.99
Helen Cleary & Ann Kramer: Big Ideas. Das Literatur-Buch
‘Von allen Welten, die der Mensch erschaffen hat, ist die der Bücher die Gewaltigste!’ (Heinrich Heine). Dieses umfassende Nachschlagewerk präsentiert die größten Meisterwerke, Romanhelden und …
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German
€19.99
James Canton: Grounded
From the author of The Oak Papers, a beautiful meditation on how to foster a profound and healing spiritual communion with the natural world
For thousands of years, our ancestors held a close conne …
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€17.99
James Canton: Grounded
A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023: NATURE AND TRAVEL
For thousands of years, our ancestors held a close connection with the landscapes they lived in. Seeking that lost connection, James Canton takes …
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English
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€12.99
James Canton: From Cairo to Baghdad
Until the 1880s, British travellers to Arabia were for the most part wealthy dilettantes who could fund their travels from private means. With the advent of an Imperial presence in the region, as the …
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€29.55
