The History of the World in 100 Plants
$56.79
- Hardcover
432 pages
- Release Date
30 November 2022
Summary
From the author of The History of the World in 100 Animals, a BBC Radio Four Book of the Week, comes an inspirational new book that looks at the 100 plants that have had the greatest impact on humanity, stunningly illustrated throughout.
As humans, we hold the planet in the palms of ours hands. But we still consume the energy of the sun in the form of food. The sun is available for consumption because of plants. Plants make food from the sun by the process of…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398505483 |
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| ISBN-10: | 139850548X |
| Author: | Simon Barnes |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 30 November 2022 |
| Weight: | 1.10kg |
| Dimensions: | 40mm x 178mm x 247mm |
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Simon Barnes
Simon Barnes is the author of many wild volumes, including the bestselling Bad Birdwatcher trilogy, Rewild Yourself, On The Marsh, and The History of the World in 100 Animals.
He is a council member of World Land Trust, trustee of Conservation South Luangwa, and patron of Save the Rhino. In 2014, he was awarded the Rothschild Medal for services to conservation.
He lives in Norfolk with his family and horses, where he manages several acres for wildlife. He was the Chief Sports Writer for The Times until 2014, having worked for the paper for 30 years.
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