Much to my surprise, it has been and become a political book. I now see that it's a celebration and defense of landscape and its language. Cambridge University academic Robert Macfarlane More Quotes by Cambridge University academic Robert Macfarlane More Quotes From Cambridge University academic Robert Macfarlane Whenever you name a landscape, it can be a controversial as well as an intimate act. Cambridge University academic Robert Macfarlane arts We have to grow but nature needs to be remembered ... So how we can build nature into our future cities seems to me one of the most important development questions we face in this country. Cambridge University academic Robert Macfarlane arts