The Orchid Outlaw (häftad, eng)

LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE & SHORTLISTED FOR THE RICHARD JEFFERIES AWARD

''One man''s fascinating mission to save the great British orchid'' Mail on Sunday

''Noble work in a time of great change'' New Statesman

Ben Jacob is the Orchid OutlawIn the dead of night, armed with a torch and a trowel, he risks everything, climbing into building sites to rescue Britain''s rarest flowers from extinction. At once a memoir, a natural history and an inspiring manifesto for a better future, The Orchid Outlaw shows how we can all save our disappearing natural world, one plant at a time.



''A vivid love letter to Britain''s orchids . . . Ben Jacob breaks all the rules with enormous success'' FRANCIS PRYOR

''Unorthodox and precious'' Financial Times

''Enchanting'' Country Life

''A fearless battle and a lifelong passion . . find out why Ben Jacob has risked heavy fines and even prison to save our endangered orchids'' Observer