Entangled life : how fungi make our worlds, change our minds & shape our futures / Merlin Sheldrake.
Entangled life : how fungi make our worlds, change our minds & shape our futures / Merlin Sheldrake.
Entangled life : how fungi make our worlds, change our minds & shape our futures / Merlin Sheldrake.
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Publisher
New York : Random House, [2020]
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G 2020/4954 , G 2020/5578
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical content
x, 352 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: What is it like to be a fungus? -- A lure -- Living labyrinths -- The intimacy of strangers -- Mycelial minds -- Before roots -- Wood wide webs -- Radical mycology -- Making sense of fungi -- Epilogue: This compost.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Random House, [2020]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"Living at the border between life and non-life, fungi use diverse cocktails of potent enzymes and acids to disassemble some of the most stubborn substances on the planet, turning rock into soil and wood into compost, allowing plants to grow. Fungi not only help create soil, they send out networks of tubes that enmesh roots and link plants together...
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Full title
Entangled life : how fungi make our worlds, change our minds & shape our futures / Merlin Sheldrake.
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How fungi make our worlds, change our minds & shape our futures
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-326) and index.
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Text in English.
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©2020
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G 2020/4954 , G 2020/5578
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74VKadL4oryM
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ISBN
0525510311
9780525510314
DDC
579.5
MMS ID
991024320112002626
