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Around the World in 80 Plants
By Jonathan Drori
£12.99
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Description
In Around the World in 80 Plants, Jonathan Drori embarks on a captivating journey through the botanical wonders of our planet. This beautifully illustrated volume invites readers to explore the diverse stories of 80 plants, each uniquely intertwined with human culture and history.
The Story
Drori’s narrative is a masterful blend of science, history, and personal anecdotes, revealing how these plants have shaped our lives and environments. From the humble potato to the majestic baobab tree, each plant serves as a portal to its geographical origins, cultural significance, and ecological importance. The author weaves a rich tapestry of information, presenting fascinating facts alongside charming illustrations that breathe life into the text.
Why Readers Love It
“Informs and charms in equal measure.” – Monty Don
Readers are consistently drawn to Drori’s engaging prose, which balances educational content with a lyrical narrative style. His passion for botany shines through, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable for all. The book not only educates but also inspires a deeper appreciation for the natural world, prompting reflections on our relationship with the flora that surrounds us.
Perfect For
- Botany enthusiasts eager to expand their knowledge
- Nature lovers seeking a beautiful coffee table book
- Readers of Drori’s previous works, such as The Secret Language of Trees
- Anyone interested in the intersection of culture and nature
Join Jonathan Drori on this enlightening expedition, where every page turns into a celebration of the plants that connect us all. Discover the stories that lie beneath the leaves, and let the world of botany enchant you.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 216
Publisher: Orion Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781399610698
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