Robert Macfarlane finally wins Wainwright nature writing prize
(The Guardian Books News)

Underland was the author´s fourth work to be shortlisted, and judges decided unanimously that the `claustrophobic thriller of sorts´ was his bestAfter making the shortlist for the UK´s top nature-writing award three times, Robert Macfarlane has finally won the Wainwright Golden Beer book prize for what judges called his `best book`: a journey into the worlds beneath our feet, Underland. Related: Underland by Robert Macfarlane review - a dazzling journey into deep time Related: Finding solace in nature, with Luke Turner - books podcast Continue reading...