Joan Burroughs
Writer
Joan left a career in banking to become a staunch defender of nature – particularly in New York’s Catskills and Hudson Valley – and president of the John Burroughs Association. In her piece on John Burroughs' cabin she savours the ‘rustic complexity’ of her great- grandfather’s arboreal hideaway, where she hopped amid the rocks as a lass. ‘His influence has unconsciously been part of me since childhood,’ she says
