Around the World in 80 Trees
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 240
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9781786276063
- Utgivelsesår: 2020
- Bidragsyter: Drori, Jonathan
''Beautiful to behold and to read'' - THE SUNDAY TIMES
''An arboreal odyssey'' - NATURE
''One of the most quietly beautiful books of the year'' - DAILY MAIL
''Jonathan Drori''s deep-seated love of nature is contagious in this tree-by-tree journey across countries and continents. A book to take your time over'' - WIRED
Jonathan Drori''s number one bestseller, now available in paperback!
Bestselling author and environmentalist Jonathan Drori follows in the footsteps of Phileas Fogg as he tells the stories of 80 magnificent trees from all over the globe.
In Around the World in 80 Trees, Jonathan Drori uses plant science to illuminate how trees play a role in every part of human life, from the romantic to the regrettable. From the trees of Britain, to India''s sacred banyan tree, they offer us sanctuary and inspiration - not to mention the raw materials for everything from aspirin to maple syrup.<