On a cold morning last January, I travelled out to the Norfolk Fens to see a ghost. First, I caught a train twenty miles north from Cambridge to Littleport, a market town on the Cambridge–Norfolk border. At Littleport I was met by a friend called Justin Partyka, and Justin drove me in his little white baker’s van up into the Fens proper.

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  • John Carter 1 year ago
    It was interesting for me to hear and see Robert Macfarlane after reading two of his books, which I enjoyed. In spite of being settled in New Zealand for over forty years now, I still have fond memories of walking and climbing in Britain's wild places, and I have found Robert's writing very evocative, bring alive the memories of my youth. I look forward to getting a copy of the latest Granta, when it lands on my shore.
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