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Discover the mysteries of the earth with the captivating book 'Underland' by Robert Macfarlane. This compelling B-format paperback, published by Penguin UK in 2020, is a must-read for nature enthusiasts and lovers of profound literature. With 496 pages, Macfarlane embarks on an extraordinary journey beneath our feet, exploring everything from mycelial networks that enable trees to communicate, to the mesmerizing depths of glacial moulins. This thought-provoking work not only illuminates the hidden worlds below us but also reflects on the deep history of our planet and the urgent issues facing future generations in the Anthropocene era. 'Underland' intertwines lyrical prose with philosophical insights and political reflections, offering readers an unparalleled perspective on how landscapes shape our very existence. Dive into this rich narrative that examines our relationship with the environment, urging us to confront what we fear, love, and ultimately wish to understand. Don't miss out on acquiring your copy of this remarkable exploration today! Delivery information: We provide fast and reliable shipping, ensuring your book reaches you in perfect condition, ready to ignite your imagination.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141030579
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 496
Description:
'Into the underland we have long placed that which we fear and wish to lose, and that which we love and wish to save...'
From the vast underground mycelial networks by which trees communicate to the ice-blue depths of glacial moulins, and from North Yorkshire to the Lofoten Islands, Robert Macfarlane traces a voyage through the worlds beneath our feet.
He reaches back into the deep history of the planet, through the layers of rock and ancient buried objects, and forward to the future, the legacy of the anthropocene and the world we bequeath our descendants.
Underland is Macfarlane at his dazzling best - the lyrical, the political and the philosophical come together in this profound exploration of the relationship between landscape and the human heart.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141030579
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 496
Description:
'Into the underland we have long placed that which we fear and wish to lose, and that which we love and wish to save...'
From the vast underground mycelial networks by which trees communicate to the ice-blue depths of glacial moulins, and from North Yorkshire to the Lofoten Islands, Robert Macfarlane traces a voyage through the worlds beneath our feet.
He reaches back into the deep history of the planet, through the layers of rock and ancient buried objects, and forward to the future, the legacy of the anthropocene and the world we bequeath our descendants.
Underland is Macfarlane at his dazzling best - the lyrical, the political and the philosophical come together in this profound exploration of the relationship between landscape and the human heart.