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The spell of the sensuous by David Abram
[In this book, the author] draws on sources as diverse as the philosophy of Merleau-Ponty, Balinese shamanism, Apache storytelling, and …
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Silent Spring by Rachel Carson (A Fawcett Crest book)
4 stars
This account of the effects of pesticides on the environment launched the environmental movement in America.
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The Mushroom at the End of the World by Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
5 stars
What a rare mushroom can teach us about sustaining life on a fragile planet
Matsutake is the most valuable mushroom …
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Other minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith
"Peter Godfrey-Smith is a leading philosopher of science. He is also a scuba diver whose underwater videos of warring octopuses …
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Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
5 stars
As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As …
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Coyote America by Dan L. Flores
This book "is both an environmental and a deep natural history of the coyote. It traces both the five-million-year-long biological …
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Living Downstream by Sandra Steingraber
Sandra Steingraber, biologist, poet and survivor of cancer in her twenties, brings all three perspectives to bear on the most …
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Gathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer
5 stars
Gathering Moss is a series of personal essays introducing the reader to the life cycle, the ecology, and the natural …
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