The Edge of Silence: In Search of the Disappearing Sounds of Nature And by following these old

And by following these old ways

and environmental loss

Nature wants to heal

the book shows how the farm of Peppering is gradually renatured: fields are divided up with hedgerows and trees

The Edge of Silence: In Search of the Disappearing Sounds of Nature And by following these oldAcclaimed nature writer Neil Ansell has suffered from progressive hearing loss his whole life. As his world is becoming ever more silent, he suddenly hears something quite unexpected, the haunting call of the great northern diver. It is this extraordinary experience which makes him realise that there might still be remarkable sounds in nature within his reach, if he can only find himself in the right place at the right time. This moving book charts