About the Book: Being an Oak: Life as a tree
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A wonderful book-Tristan Gooley, author of How To Read A Tree
Unique and thrilling-Ben Rawlance, author of The Treeline
A celebration of the oak as natures masterpiece-Daniel Lewis, author of Twelve
Trees
A glorious, revelatory tale of a tree that enlarges our world-Patrick Barkham,
author of The Butterfly Isles
The enchanting biography of an ancient tree.
For over two centuries, as rulers have risen and fallen and wars have raged,
one majestic oak tree has lived out an epic drama. From germination in 1780 to
adapting to the