&34;McNeil's deeply felt observations offer a transporting, thought-provoking lens on nature. It's captivating stuff.&34; Publishers Weekly&10;&34;Meditative and sumptuous&8230; Latitudes is a rich, textured portrait of the natural world and a plaintive reflection on the destruction of climate change.&34; Foreword Reviews&10;&34;Full of lived experience, this book ponders the question of our own animal relationship with the planet, between what we know and what we feel, between mind and body, instinct and intellect.&34; Julia Bell, author of Massive and Hymnal&10;&34;Her shimmering prose brings into sharp focus the beauty of the remote places where we can glimpse - and sometimes hear &8211; what our planet was like before us. And what it might be in the silence that will come after the frenzy of human dominance.&34; Margie Orford&10;Relating thirty years of living in and writing about some of the world's last remaining wild places, Latitudes is a thrilling and thought-provoking exploration of a changing planet.