Rebanks considers “The Place of Tides” — while nonfiction — to be a sort of fable, and the legends he includes add to that flavor. English farmer James Rebanks is famous for his books about restoring ...

Boating in Norway's Vega Archipelago, just south of the Arctic Circle. (Marco Scataglini/Education Images/Universal Images Group/Getty Images) Review by Lance Richardson It is easy to feel in our ...