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Merlin Sheldrake
ISBN 9781784708276
Rs. 1,280
Vintage
Entangled Life
Who it's for: General readers and science enthusiasts interested in nature and biology
In Entangled Life, Merlin Sheldrake unveils the hidden world of fungi and their fundamental influence on all life. As a mycologist, Sheldrake explores how fungi drive ecosystems, from decomposition and nutrient cycling to forming vital symbiotic relationships with plants and animals. This book reveals the intricate ways these often-overlooked organisms shape our environment, bodies, and minds, highlighting their profound interconnectedness with the natural world.Why You Should Read? Discover the critical, often unseen, roles fungi play in Earth's ecosystems. Gain insights from mycologist Merlin Sheldrake’s expert and accessible exploration of complex scientific concepts. Understand the deep interconnectedness of life and how fungi profoundly impact the natural world and human existence. Engage with a blend of rigorous scientific research and captivating storytelling, suitable for both general readers and science enthusiasts.
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- Explores fungi's roles in decomposition, nutrient cycling, and symbiotic relationships
- Written by mycologist Merlin Sheldrake
- Blends scientific research with engaging storytelling
- Reveals how fungi shape environments, bodies, and minds
- New York Times bestseller and reviewed
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What is this book about?
It unveils the hidden world of fungi and their fundamental influence on all life, covering their roles in ecosystems and their relationships with plants, animals, and humans.
Who is the author?
Merlin Sheldrake, a mycologist, who explores fungi's impact on the natural world.
Is this book suitable for non-scientists?
Yes, it blends rigorous scientific research with captivating storytelling, making complex concepts accessible to general readers.
What are some key topics covered?
Topics include decomposition, nutrient cycling, symbiotic relationships, and how fungi shape environments, bodies, and minds.
Has the book received any recognition?
It is a New York Times bestseller and has been reviewed by the New York Times.