Description
Thanks to observing mosses, we get to know the forest more intimately and in greater depth." In mosses, the author discovered an entryway to a deep connection with the landscape – a kind of secret knowledge of the forest that serves as a metaphor for how one can live in the world. Journey with her and, like her, look around through mossy glasses. * Robin Wall Kimmerer tells the stories of mosses from the perspectives of science and the traditional wisdom of Indigenous peoples. An internationally recognized author, she compellingly combines scientific insights with personal observations, offering a glimpse into the elegantly simple life of mosses from which we can learn so much. In interconnected essays, she clearly explains the biology of mosses and reflects on what these fascinating organisms can teach us. She draws from her diverse experiences as a scientist, mother, teacher, and writer with Indigenous roots. In mosses, the author discovered an entryway to a deep connection with the landscape – a kind of secret knowledge of the forest that serves as a metaphor for how one can live in the world. Journey with her and, like her, look around through mossy glasses.
Information
Author: Wall Kimmererová Robin
Language: Czech
Publication date: August 13, 2021
Manufacturer: Kazda Václav
Genres: Trees, shrubs, plants, Hobby, Horoscopes, Books, Non-fiction literature, Encyclopedia, Children, family, and relationships, Partner relationships
Type: Hardcover books
Pages: 208
ISBN/EAN: 9788076700406

