![Will Purdom: Agitator, Plant-hunter, Forester](http://monsterbookshop.co.uk/cdn/shop/files/9781910877371.jpg?v=1720896445&width=1445)
A fascinating story of a quiet life yet heroic endeavour. Purdom, 1880-1921, was a young working-class man who dedicated his life to plant collecting and who also rose to become a key figure in China's struggle to repair the ecology and sustainability of its forests.