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Earthlings : imaginative encounters with the natural world / Adrian Parr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Parr, Adrian, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nature--Effect of human beings on.
- Nature.
- Natural history.
- Environmentalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (239 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- Combining poetic observation with philosophical contemplation and scientific evidence, Adrian Parr offers a moving vision of a world in upheaval and a potent manifesto for survival. Earthlings is both a joyful celebration of the magnificence of the biosphere and an urgent call for action to save it.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Commencement
- 1. Land
- 2. Parasite
- 3. Migrations
- 4. Air
- 5. Ocean
- 6. Ice
- 7. Animalia
- 8. Eco-ontology
- 9. Re-commencement
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Captions
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Parr, Adrian. Earthlings.
- ISBN:
- 0-231-55602-0
- OCLC:
- 1284921287
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