This book is a journey into an idea that changes the world – the idea that a river is alive. It explores the histories, ...

“Andor” has a special place in my heart. An image of the Los Cedros cloud forest in Ecuador from “Is a River Alive?” by author Robert Macfarlane. (Photo credit Robert Macfarlane / Courtesy of W.W.

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One of the greatest nature writer and poets of his generation ponders the life and uncertain future of the world's waterways in his new book Is A River Alive? Interview by Susan Mansfield Robert ...

Early on in this often beautiful, wild and wildly provocative book, Robert Macfarlane recounts telling his son the title of his project. The boy exclaims that of course a river is alive, so this is ...

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Robert Macfarlane has climbed to the icy summits of windswept mountains and plunged into the darkened depths of the earth to research his books, and he says that may have given people the impression ...