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Max Adams is a British author, archaeologist., television presenter, and woodsman. His books cover a wide range of subjects from British history, to Arboriculture, and even his own novel.
Max Adams is a critically-acclaimed author and biographer, an archaeologist, traveller and writing coach. His journeys through the landscapes of the past and the present, of human geography, music, art and culture are a continuing source of inspiration in his writing.
Jun 4, 2016 · I am an archaeologist, woodsman and traveller. I live in the North-east of England where I write about landscape and history. My next non-fiction work, to be published in Autumn 2017, is called Alfred's Britain - a history and archaeology of the British Isles in the Viking Age.
Sep 10, 2015 · Max Adams takes us on a series of journeys through parts of the British Isles that are loaded with remnants of the Roman and Post-Roman era; dykes, footpaths, tumuli and ancient churches. Each journey is interspersed with a short walk along Hadrian's Wall.
Max Adams has 14 books on Goodreads with 14460 ratings. Max Adams’s most popular book is The King in the North: The Life and Times of Oswald of Northumbria.
Feb 4, 2021 · Max Adams presents an image of post-Roman Britain whose resolution is high enough to show the emergence of distinct political structures in the sixth century – polities that survive long enough to be embedded in the medieval landscape, recorded in the lines of river, road and watershed, and memorialized in place names.
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Max Adams was born in London in 1961. In a varied career as an archaeologist, woodsman and broadcaster he has explored themes of landscape, knowledge and human connectedness with the earth. His first major work Admiral Collingwood: Nelson’s own hero was published in 2005.
