- Human ecology, Biology, Restoration ecology, Extinct cities
As if Annie Dillard walked into THE WORLD WITHOUT US: a beautiful, lyrical exploration of the places where nature is flourishing in our absence Some of the only truly feral cattle in the world wander a long-abandoned island off the northernmost tip of Scotland.
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Contemporary, earnest, grave and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Cal Flyn
- First published
- 2021
- Pages
- 380
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group, Viking, HarperCollins Publishers Limited
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780008329785
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