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Fox & I
Fox & I

Catherine Raven

"Mysterious and magical." ―Wall Street Journal "[A] book everyone will be talking about... [A] real-life friendship that mirrors the one between Saint-Exupéry's Little Prince and his fox, full of tenderness and understanding." ―The New York Times "Entrancing.... Raven's gorgeous...
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This Is Your Mind on Plants
This Is Your Mind on Plants

Michael Pollan

The instant New York Times bestseller“Expert storytelling . . . [Pollan] masterfully elevates a series of big questions about drugs, plants and humans that are likely to leave readers thinking in new ways.”—New York Times Book Review From #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael...
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Why Fish Don't Exist
Why Fish Don't Exist

Lulu Miller

A Best Book of 2020: The Washington Post * NPR * Chicago Tribune * Smithsonian A "remarkable" (Los Angeles Times), "seductive" (The Wall Street Journal) debut from the new cohost of Radiolab, Why Fish Don't Exist is a dark and astonishing tale of love, chaos, scientific obsession, and—possibly—even...
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Braiding Sweetgrass
Braiding Sweetgrass

Robin Wall Kimmerer

As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous...
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