The Whispers of Rock: The Stories That Stone Tells about Our World and Our Lives - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9781541604643ISBN-10:1541604644UPC:9781541604643Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Earth Sciences, Natural History, Rocks & MineralsBook Topic:GeologySize:9.30 x 6.10 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCTAR9SMJ5
The Whispers of Rock: The Stories That Stone Tells about Our World and Our Lives
A geologist's "poetic and heartfelt" (Robert Macfarlane) revelation of how our planet's seemingly inert bones pulse with unexpected vitality If you listen, can you hear the stones speak? The question seems absurd. After all, rocks are lifeless, inert, and silent. In The Whispers of Rock, earth scientist Anjana Khatwa asks us to think again and listen to their stories. Boldly alternating...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9781541604643ISBN-10:1541604644UPC:9781541604643Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Earth Sciences, Natural History, Rocks & MineralsBook Topic:GeologySize:9.30 x 6.10 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCTAR9SMJ5
Anjana Khatwa is an award-winning earth scientist, TV presenter, and advocate for diversity in the geosciences and nature. She holds a PhD from the University of Southampton, and she won the Geographical Award from the Royal Geographical Society. She is a presenter for the BBC and other networks. She lives by the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, UK.
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