
Fifty Words for Snow (First Edition Hardback) — By Nancy Campbell
"Sparkles and dazzles with new meanings and old magic. You’ll never see snow in the same way again." — Matt Gaw, author, Under the Stars "Sparkling prism to reveal what snow means to different cultures… [an] exploration of the language that describes myriad snowscapes, from mountain peaks and ancient glaciers to boreal cities and Baltic landscapes." — National Geographic "Absolutely exquisite. This little book is a work of art. It is impossible to imagine the reader who will not love this. Nancy Campbell tells truths and tales in the most beautiful crystalline prose." — Horatio Clare, author, The Light in the Dark "This stunning book made me want to pack all my woolies, candles, ample firewood and enough books for a year – and head to as northerly a location as I could find." — Kerri ní Dochartaigh, Caught By the River Snow. Every language has its own terms for the feather-like flakes that fall from the sky. From mountain tops to frozen seas to city parks, author, poet and Arctic