Cover of Perfumier and Stinkhorn

Book 14 Apr 2011

Perfumier and Stinkhorn

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Publisher
Profile Books(GB)
Published
14 April 2011
  • Natural history
  • Nature

In these elegant, short essays, revered nature writer Richard Mabey attempts to marry a romantic's view of the natural world with that of the meticulous observations of the scientist. By Romanticism he refers to the view that nature isn't a machine to be dissected, but a community of which we, the observers, are inextricably part.