Nan Shepherd’s meditative book on the great outdoors is an inspiring guide to stepping away from comforts and routine. By Sadie Stein Sadie Stein is an editor at the Book Review. When you ...

Shepherd’s continuing influence can be seen in several contributions to There She Goes, a new book of travel writing by women ...

Nan Shepherd did it. In the latter years of ... introduction by the British nature writer Robert Macfarlane, “The Living Mountain” has returned in paperback with an afterword by the American ...

There is no way Nan Shepherd could have predicted its success ... After a quiet release in 1977, The Living Mountain became a surprise sensation in the United Kingdom after Canongate reissued ...

Running at Pitlochry Festival Theatre from 30 May until 14 June, Nan Shepherd ... of her ground-breaking masterpiece, The Living Mountain, lay forgotten in a drawer for decades, before being ...