| The Wild Places | |
| Author: | Robert Macfarlane |
| Subject: | Geography |
| Genre: | Non-fiction |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books |
| Release Date: | 2007 |
| Media Type: | Print (hardcover and paperback) |
| Pages: | 340 |
| Isbn: | 0143113933 |
| Preceded By: | Mountains of the Mind |
| Followed By: | Original Copy |
| Awards: | Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature |
The Wild Places is a 2007 book by British writer Robert Macfarlane about the author's journey to explore and document the remaining wilderness of the British Isles.[1] The book is separated into 15 chapters, each a description of Macfarlane's journey to a particular type of wild place, such as "Island", "Valley", and "Moor".[2] [3] [4]