Gathering moss : a natural and cultural history of mosses
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TextPublication details: London : Penguin, ©2003Description: x, 178 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN: - 9780141997629
- 588.2 KIM-G
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Includes bibliographical references.
Gathering Moss is a beautifully written mix of science and personal reflection that invites readers to explore and learn from the elegantly simple lives of mosses. In these interwoven essays, Robin Wall Kimmerer leads general readers and scientists alike to an understanding of how mosses live and how their lives are intertwined with the lives of countless other beings. Kimmerer explains the biology of mosses clearly and artfully, while at the same time reflecting on what these fascinating organisms have to teach us.

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