Rivets, Trivets and Galvanised Buckets is The Repair Shop meets The Diary of a Bookseller all conveyed in Tom Fort's signature easy-going writing style.
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Tom Fort's work delves into the social history of grass and its cultivation. His writing explores the fascinating, often overlooked world of lawns and humanity's obsession with them. Through detailed research, he uncovers how lawn care has become a cultural phenomenon with deep societal roots. His prose is engaging and insightful, inviting readers to see the landscapes around them anew.
- 2023
- 2021
The Far From Compleat Angler
- 226 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Tom Fort, a former angling correspondent for the Financial Times, brings his sharp wit and keen insights to the world of fishing. Renowned as one of Britain's most entertaining fishing writers, his work combines humor with a deep understanding of the sport, offering readers both engaging narratives and thoughtful reflections on the angling experience.
- 2020
A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year Peer into the secret, silent world of the freshwater fish and explore evolution of the art and industry of fishing in Britain's rivers and streams.
- 2017
The Village News is a whimsical, funny and informative travelogue by pedal power of a variety of villages across our nation that encapsulate, or showcase, all the best elements of what could be seen as the English village.
- 2011
Against the Flow
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Many years ago, Tom Fort drove his little red car onto the ferry at Felixstowe, bound for all points east. Eastern Europe was still a faraway place, just emerging from its half-century of waking nightmare, blinking, injured, full of fears but importantly full of hope too. Things were different then.
- 2010
Against the flow : wading through Eastern Europe
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
You have to be on your guard when you go back to special places. You may be able to locate them easily enough on the map, but maps tell only one story. Times change and places and people with them. The memory plays curious tricks, and things aren t al
