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World of Wonders

- In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks and Other Astonishments
Af: Aimee Nezhukumatathil Engelsk Paperback

World of Wonders

- In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks and Other Astonishments
Af: Aimee Nezhukumatathil Engelsk Paperback
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A New York Times Bestseller ''Within two pages, nature writing feels different and fresh and new ... This book demands we find the eyes to see and the heart to love such things once more. It is a very fine book indeed, truly full of wonder'' - James Rebanks, author of Pastoral Song''Unusual and captivating ... a thing of wonder, the book that most took me by surprise this year'' - Jini Reddy, author of WanderlandAimee Nezhukumatathil has had many homes, but wherever she was - however awkward the fit or forbidding the landscape - she found guidance and perspective in nature.The axolotl smiles, even in the face of unkindness; the touch-me-not plant shakes off unwanted advances; the narwhal survives its hostile environment. Even in the strange and the unlovely, Nezhukumatathil finds beauty and kinship. Warm, lyrical and gorgeously illustrated by Fumi Mini Nakamura, this book ranges through joy and pain, encountering love, motherhood and heritage, racism and the destruction humans can wreak. In all those things, it shows that if you listen carefully, if you open your eyes wide, the world is full of wonders.
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A New York Times Bestseller ''Within two pages, nature writing feels different and fresh and new ... This book demands we find the eyes to see and the heart to love such things once more. It is a very fine book indeed, truly full of wonder'' - James Rebanks, author of Pastoral Song''Unusual and captivating ... a thing of wonder, the book that most took me by surprise this year'' - Jini Reddy, author of WanderlandAimee Nezhukumatathil has had many homes, but wherever she was - however awkward the fit or forbidding the landscape - she found guidance and perspective in nature.The axolotl smiles, even in the face of unkindness; the touch-me-not plant shakes off unwanted advances; the narwhal survives its hostile environment. Even in the strange and the unlovely, Nezhukumatathil finds beauty and kinship. Warm, lyrical and gorgeously illustrated by Fumi Mini Nakamura, this book ranges through joy and pain, encountering love, motherhood and heritage, racism and the destruction humans can wreak. In all those things, it shows that if you listen carefully, if you open your eyes wide, the world is full of wonders.
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 192
ISBN-13: 9781788168915
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 1788168917
Kategori: Dyr og samfund
Udg. Dato: 4 aug 2022
Længde: 19mm
Bredde: 197mm
Højde: 128mm
Forlag: Profile Books Ltd
Oplagsdato: 4 aug 2022
Forfatter(e): Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Forfatter(e) Aimee Nezhukumatathil


Kategori Dyr og samfund


ISBN-13 9781788168915


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 192


Udgave


Længde 19mm


Bredde 197mm


Højde 128mm


Udg. Dato 4 aug 2022


Oplagsdato 4 aug 2022


Forlag Profile Books Ltd

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