Christopher Beanland is a journalist, comedy writer and author who specialises in architecture and travel writing. He is the author of Unbuilt: Radical Visions of a Future that Never Arrived and Lido: A dip into outdoor swimming pools: the history, design and people behind them. He writes regularly for the Guardian, Independent and The Telegraph and is the creator of Park Date - a podcast where he interviews celebrity guests in a park. Christopher lives in London.
‘Gorgeously illustrated … the captivating entries on parks in
Europe, the Far East, America and Australasia will have you
hungering for travel. “Skive off, say no to grafting, join everyone
else in the park,” Beanland rightly advises.’
Independent
‘A timely reminder of our need for nature, wherever we are’
ELLE Decoration
‘[A] joyous celebration of our green urban havens, captured here
with sumptuous photography and charming reflections on the parks
featured.’
The Field
'Explores some of the world’s most spectacular parks and how city
green spaces have become an essential part of public life.'
Express
Esther Marshall
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