{"product_id":"atomic-albion-journeys-around-britains-nuclear-power-stations-9781913689971","title":"Atomic Albion: Journeys Around Britain's Nuclear Power Stations","description":"\u003cb\u003eWalking tours of Britain's nuclear power stations, exploring the history of the sites they occupy and their social, ecological, and cultural impact on the landscape.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe United Kingdom has sixteen nuclear power stations. Most go under the radar, but their presence is enormous, both physically and culturally. They divide opinion like nothing else. Are they relics of a past era, or a crucial part of our futures? Are they cathedrals of science or temples of doom? \u003ci\u003eAtomic Albion\u003c\/i\u003e is a journey around Britain's nuclear power stations and the country itself. From the Essex marshes to the Anglesey coast, from the Dungeness shingle to the far north of Scotland, Tom Bolton explores how nuclear sites shape the places around them, and enters the impossible world of nuclear power and weapons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTom Bolton is a writer who lives in South London. He has published five other books: \u003ci\u003eLondon's Lost Rivers: A Walker's Guide Volumes 1 and 2\u003c\/i\u003e (Strange Attractor), \u003ci\u003eVanished City\u003c\/i\u003e (Strange Attractor), \u003ci\u003eCamden Town: Dreams of Another London\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLow Country\u003c\/i\u003e (shortlisted for the New Angles Prize). He works in architecture and urban design, and has a PhD on London's railway terminals. He also writes on theater and music for publications including \u003ci\u003ePlays International\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Quietus\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Strange Attractor Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51806087905554,"sku":"9781913689971","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c360b09b-86fc-40ef-9998-c61fd0556d0c.jpg?v=1765975128","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/atomic-albion-journeys-around-britains-nuclear-power-stations-9781913689971","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}