Environmental writer Laurie King and internationally bestselling author Miriam Lancewood
present a collection of narrative non-fiction stories and poems on the human connection with
nature. Follow the call of the wild with these incredible true stories from an international
group of nature lovers nomads and adventurers. In these pages you are invited to share the
wisdom they gained on their wild journeys. You will walk across the Australian desert with
American explorer Angela Maxwell live with Hamza Yassin and a family of eagles in Scotland
survive for 10 years in an Australian forest with Gregory Smith hunt in the wilderness with
Miriam Lancewood in New Zealand chart Karl Bushby's passage through the formidable Darien Gap
and set up a surf school for people of colour in California with David Malana. With beautiful
illustrations a foreword from explorer Belinda Kirk and contributions from leading poets
including David Whyte and Fatimah Asghar this book will inspire you to get out of your comfort
zone and connect to your wild animal soul.