The Wild Places Condition:Good who chose to die by

who chose to die by hemlock poisoning rather than live on without the freedom to think for himself

Billy experiences the destruction of Dresden as a POW

and compares each one's beliefs with those of the Christian Church

his first wife

discovers her birthfather

The Wild Places Condition:Good who chose to die byThe Wild Places is both an intellectual and a physical journey, and Macfarlane travels in time as well as space. Guided by monks, questers, scientists, philosophers, poets and artists, both living and dead, he explores our changing ideas of the wild. From the cliffs of Cape Wrath, to the holloways of Dorset, the storm beaches of Norfolk, the saltmarshes and estuaries of Essex, and the moors of Rannoch and the Pennines, his journeys become the