Hold Everything Dear Spawn from the icy landscapes of

from the icy landscapes of Greenland to the deserts of Saudi Arabia

this long-overdue tribute to perhaps our most significant writer-naturalist and wildlife campaigner traces his path through a dramatic and turbulent era: from his journey to Britain from Argentina in 1874 to the unveiling of a monument and bird sanctuary in his honour 50 years later in the heart of Hyde Park

I wasn’t submissive or begging him to come back

wounded and tortured Ciri

can we still respect the dignity of others and tolerate all views

Hold Everything Dear Spawn from the icy landscapes ofFrom the War on Terror to resistance in Ramallah and traumatic dislocation in the Middle East, Berger explores the uses of art as an instrument of political resistance. Visceral and passionate, <i>Hold Everything Dear< i> is a profound meditation on the far extremes of human behaviour, and the underlying despair. Looking at Afghanistan, Palestine and Iraq, he makes an impassioned attack on the poverty and loss of freedom at the heart of such