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John Stewart Collis

The Worm Forgives The Plough
John Stewart Collis

$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

A beautiful lost classic of English countryside literature

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT MACFARLANE

During the Second World War, John Stewart Collis volunteered to leave his comfortable life as an academic to work on th... Buy or find out more 


The Wood: English Journeys
John Stewart Collis

$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books

An academic and writer, during the Second World War John Stewart Collis was put to agricultural work. Clearing and thinning an Ash wood, he found a meditative peace and an earnest pleasure in the use of axe and bill-hook... Buy or find out more 



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