Robert Macfarlane
Robert Macfarlane is a British writer and Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, known for his bestselling books on nature, landscape, people, and language. His work has been translated into more than thirty languages and widely adapted for film, music, theatre, radio, and dance. He is a professor of Literature and the Environmental Humanities at the University of Cambridge.
Awards
['Guardian First Book Award', 'Somerset Maugham Award', 'Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award', 'Boardman-Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature', 'Grand Prize Banff Mountain Festival', 'Scottish Non-Fiction Book of the Year Award', 'Philip Leverhulme Prize', 'E. M. Forster Award for Literature', 'Weston International Award', 'Thoreau Prize for Literary Excellence in Nature Writing', 'Wainwright Prize']
Notable Works
['Mountains of the Mind', 'The Wild Places', 'The Old Ways', 'Landmarks', 'The Lost Words', 'Underland', 'Is a River Alive?']
