Robert Macfarlane
1976
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genre: nature writing
country of citizenship: United Kingdom
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Magdalen College, Nottingham High School, Pembroke College
occupation: university teacher, writer
award received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Philip Leverhulme Prize, Ness Award
position held: Booker Prize judge
Robert Macfarlane (born 15 August 1976) is a British writer and Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He is best known for his books on landscape, nature, place, people and language, which include The Old Ways (2012), Landmarks (2015), The Lost Words (2017) and Underland (2019). In 2017 he received The E. M. Forster Award for Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He is married to professor of modern Chinese history and literature Julia Lovell. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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