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Elizabeth-Jane Burnett

Praise for Splendour

Moving, beautiful . . . despite the novel’s poetic shimmer, Burnett honours the power of plot and is unafraid to dwell in its darkest twists and turns . . . this debut novel shines

Jade Cuttle, Observer

Moving, beautiful . . . despite the novel’s poetic shimmer, Burnett honours the power of plot and is unafraid to dwell in its darkest twists and turns . . . this debut novel shines

Jade Cuttle, Observer

Moving, beautiful . . . despite the novel’s poetic shimmer, Burnett honours the power of plot and is unafraid to dwell in its darkest twists and turns . . . this debut novel shines

Jade Cuttle, Observer

Moving, beautiful . . . despite the novel’s poetic shimmer, Burnett honours the power of plot and is unafraid to dwell in its darkest twists and turns . . . this debut novel shines

Jade Cuttle, Observer

Moving, beautiful . . . despite the novel’s poetic shimmer, Burnett honours the power of plot and is unafraid to dwell in its darkest twists and turns . . . this debut novel shines

Jade Cuttle, Observer

Moving, beautiful . . . despite the novel’s poetic shimmer, Burnett honours the power of plot and is unafraid to dwell in its darkest twists and turns . . . this debut novel shines

Jade Cuttle, Observer

Moving, beautiful . . . despite the novel’s poetic shimmer, Burnett honours the power of plot and is unafraid to dwell in its darkest twists and turns . . . this debut novel shines

Jade Cuttle, Observer

Moving, beautiful . . . despite the novel’s poetic shimmer, Burnett honours the power of plot and is unafraid to dwell in its darkest twists and turns . . . this debut novel shines

Jade Cuttle, Observer

Moving, beautiful . . . despite the novel’s poetic shimmer, Burnett honours the power of plot and is unafraid to dwell in its darkest twists and turns . . . this debut novel shines

Jade Cuttle, Observer

Books by Elizabeth-Jane Burnett

Book cover of Twelve Words for Moss by Elizabeth-Jane Burnett
Twelve Words for MossElizabeth-Jane Burnett
Book cover of The Grassling by Elizabeth-Jane Burnett
The GrasslingElizabeth-Jane Burnett

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Articles featuring Elizabeth-Jane Burnett

The best books for nature lovers

The best books for nature lovers

Right now, we are living in a golden age of nature writing, and books about the great outdoors are flourishing. Great nature writing has the power not only to remind us of who we really are as a species (animals among other animals, who all grew from the same earth), but also of why we need the natural world to survive.
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