A Field Guide to Larking
(Autor) Lara MaiklemA Field Guide to Larking is a practical, interactive and inspiring guide to 'larking' from the bestselling author of Mudlarking. LARK (verb): to get out and about, to explore the world around us and to discover the little treasures hiding in plain sight.We think, of course, of mudlarking but there is also beachlarking, fieldlarking or even simply exploring your own home with fresh eyes.In this beautiful field guide, Lara teaches us how to lark for ourselves. There are maps and charts, tips and lists, and colour illustrations throughout to help identify finds. From tide tables for mudlarkers to a flint guide for fieldlarkers, this book is richly informative and yet small enough to pop in a pocket. Like a journal it invites you to interact - to make notes and record finds along the way.If Lara Maiklem's first book was a glimpse into a hidden world, with this field guide she shows us how we can discover it for ourselves.
Lara Maiklem
Lara Maiklem is a renowned author and mudlarker whose most famous work, "Mudlark: In Search of London's Past Along the River Thames," explores the hidden treasures found on the riverbanks. Her captivating storytelling and meticulous research have shed new light on London's history, making her a leading voice in historical literature.