The Book of Clouds: How to Read the Sky Matthew Goody The story of Britain told

The story of Britain told through its islands - a personal journey through an ancient landscape

It achieves a lyricism both profane and profound as it conjures the frenetic vitality as well as the existential malaise of an era

Laila and Mariam are to find consolation in each other

recounts the events surrounding the disappearance of her two dogs

The Book of Clouds: How to Read the Sky Matthew Goody The story of Britain toldWe spend a great deal of time living under the cover of clouds, but rarely do we look up and pay attention to them, and most of us know very little about what they are and the vital role they play in the Earth's climate and ecosystem. This is not true of Vincenzo Levizzani. As one of the world's leading experts on the physics of clouds, he has devoted his life to studying them, analysing their characteristics, and passing this knowledge on to others.