Bestsellers
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The Light Eaters
- How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
- De: Zoë Schlanger
- Narrado por: Zoë Schlanger
- Duración: 10 h y 56 m
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Award-winning Atlantic staff writer Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom and reveals the astonishing capabilities of the green life all around us.
De: Zoë Schlanger
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Entangled Life
- How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
- De: Merlin Sheldrake
- Narrado por: Merlin Sheldrake
- Duración: 9 h y 32 m
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When we think of fungi, we likely think of mushrooms. But mushrooms are only fruiting bodies, analogous to apples on a tree. Most fungi live out of sight, yet make up a massively diverse kingdom of organisms that supports and sustains nearly all living systems....
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Mycology for Everyone
- De Cephalopods Revenge en 05-12-20
De: Merlin Sheldrake
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The Hidden Half of Nature
- The Microbial Roots of Life and Health
- De: David R. Montgomery, Anne Bikle
- Narrado por: LJ Ganser
- Duración: 10 h y 42 m
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Prepare to set aside what you think you know about yourself and microbes. Good health - for people and for plants - depends on Earth's smallest creatures....
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A perfect introduction to microbiology
- De Ary Shalizi en 02-17-17
De: David R. Montgomery, y otros
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1491
- New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
- De: Charles C. Mann
- Narrado por: Darrell Dennis
- Duración: 16 h y 17 m
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A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492....
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Exposes Non-Academic Audience to The Debate Between Ideas of Pre-Colombian America's
- De Christopher en 01-19-17
De: Charles C. Mann
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This Is Your Mind on Plants
- De: Michael Pollan
- Narrado por: Michael Pollan
- Duración: 7 h y 37 m
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From number one New York Times best-selling author Michael Pollan, a radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants - and the equally powerful taboos....
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This is a clip show.
- De Jeff W. en 07-07-21
De: Michael Pollan
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A Sand County Almanac
- And Sketches Here and There
- De: Aldo Leopold, Barbara Kingsolver - introduction
- Narrado por: Cassandra Campbell
- Duración: 4 h y 16 m
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First published in 1949 and praised in the New York Times Book Review as "full of beauty and vigor and bite", A Sand County Almanac combines some of the finest nature writing since Thoreau with an outspoken and highly ethical regard for America's relationship to the land....
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Great in some ways; in others, wtf!
- De RG en 06-22-20
De: Aldo Leopold, y otros
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The Light Eaters
- How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
- De: Zoë Schlanger
- Narrado por: Zoë Schlanger
- Duración: 10 h y 56 m
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Award-winning Atlantic staff writer Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom and reveals the astonishing capabilities of the green life all around us.
De: Zoë Schlanger
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Entangled Life
- How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
- De: Merlin Sheldrake
- Narrado por: Merlin Sheldrake
- Duración: 9 h y 32 m
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When we think of fungi, we likely think of mushrooms. But mushrooms are only fruiting bodies, analogous to apples on a tree. Most fungi live out of sight, yet make up a massively diverse kingdom of organisms that supports and sustains nearly all living systems....
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Mycology for Everyone
- De Cephalopods Revenge en 05-12-20
De: Merlin Sheldrake
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The Hidden Half of Nature
- The Microbial Roots of Life and Health
- De: David R. Montgomery, Anne Bikle
- Narrado por: LJ Ganser
- Duración: 10 h y 42 m
- Versión completa
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Prepare to set aside what you think you know about yourself and microbes. Good health - for people and for plants - depends on Earth's smallest creatures....
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A perfect introduction to microbiology
- De Ary Shalizi en 02-17-17
De: David R. Montgomery, y otros
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1491
- New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
- De: Charles C. Mann
- Narrado por: Darrell Dennis
- Duración: 16 h y 17 m
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A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492....
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Exposes Non-Academic Audience to The Debate Between Ideas of Pre-Colombian America's
- De Christopher en 01-19-17
De: Charles C. Mann
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This Is Your Mind on Plants
- De: Michael Pollan
- Narrado por: Michael Pollan
- Duración: 7 h y 37 m
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From number one New York Times best-selling author Michael Pollan, a radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants - and the equally powerful taboos....
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This is a clip show.
- De Jeff W. en 07-07-21
De: Michael Pollan
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A Sand County Almanac
- And Sketches Here and There
- De: Aldo Leopold, Barbara Kingsolver - introduction
- Narrado por: Cassandra Campbell
- Duración: 4 h y 16 m
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First published in 1949 and praised in the New York Times Book Review as "full of beauty and vigor and bite", A Sand County Almanac combines some of the finest nature writing since Thoreau with an outspoken and highly ethical regard for America's relationship to the land....
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Great in some ways; in others, wtf!
- De RG en 06-22-20
De: Aldo Leopold, y otros
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Teaming with Microbes
- The Organic Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web
- De: Jeff Lowenfels, Wayne Lewis
- Narrado por: Chris Lutkin
- Duración: 8 h y 7 m
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When we use chemical fertilizers, we injure the microbial life that sustains plants and then become increasingly dependent on an arsenal of toxic substances. Teaming with Microbes offers an alternative to this vicious circle....
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Poor delivery
- De Brian C. en 06-05-20
De: Jeff Lowenfels, y otros
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Life on Earth
- De: David Attenborough
- Narrado por: David Attenborough
- Duración: 12 h y 26 m
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The nation’s greatest voice, David Attenborough, reads a brand-new edition of Life on Earth, now available as an audiobook for the first time....
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100% Pure Attenborough
- De Dave en 09-25-18
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Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter
- De: Ben Goldfarb
- Narrado por: Will Damron
- Duración: 11 h y 24 m
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In Eager, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb reveals that our modern idea of what a healthy landscape looks like and how it functions is wrong, distorted by the fur trade that once trapped out millions of beavers from North America's lakes and rivers....
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A fine natural history and great listen
- De Theo Smith en 12-30-18
De: Ben Goldfarb
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Crossings
- How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet
- De: Ben Goldfarb
- Narrado por: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Duración: 11 h y 52 m
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Environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb travels throughout the United States and around the world to investigate how roads have transformed our planet....
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Great book, but narration doesn’t fit.
- De Anonymous User en 09-22-23
De: Ben Goldfarb
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The Secret Wisdom of Nature
- Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things; Stories from Science and Observation (The Mysteries of Nature Trilogy, Book 3)
- De: Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst - translator
- Narrado por: Sean Barrett
- Duración: 6 h y 43 m
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In The Secret Wisdom of Nature, master storyteller and international sensation Peter Wohlleben takes listeners on a thought-provoking exploration of the vast natural systems that make life on Earth possible....
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Well - He doesn't quite understand the way, Yet
- De Nate en 06-20-19
De: Peter Wohlleben, y otros
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The Nature of Oaks
- The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees
- De: Douglas W. Tallamy
- Narrado por: Adam Barr
- Duración: 4 h y 16 m
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Doug Tallamy, the New York Times bestselling author of Nature's Best Hope and Bringing Nature Home, reveals the ecological importance of the mighty oak tree....
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Inspirational
- De Kaysi12 en 07-22-22
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Jellyfish Age Backwards
- Nature's Secrets to Longevity
- De: Nicklas Brendborg
- Narrado por: Joe Leat
- Duración: 7 h y 15 m
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Recent advances in medicine and technology have expanded our understanding of aging across the animal kingdom, and our own timeless quest for the fountain of youth....
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Interesting for the non-scientist
- De Andrew Lim en 03-31-23
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The Power of Trees
- How Ancient Forests Can Save Us if We Let Them
- De: Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst
- Narrado por: Mike Grady
- Duración: 7 h y 58 m
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Peter Wohlleben turns to the future and provides an illuminating manifesto on ancient forests: how they adapt to climate change by passing their wisdom through generations, and why our future lies in protecting them....
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Critical Urgency
- De Ya'at'eeh en 01-07-24
De: Peter Wohlleben, y otros
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The World Without Us
- De: Alan Weisman
- Narrado por: Adam Grupper
- Duración: 12 h y 4 m
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Just days after humans disappear, floods in New York's subways would start eroding the city's foundations and the world's cities would crumble, asphalt jungles giving way to real ones....
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mixed feelings
- De Chris en 08-23-07
De: Alan Weisman
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The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
- De: Dan Egan
- Narrado por: Jason Culp
- Duración: 12 h y 16 m
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In an age when dire problems like the Flint water crisis or the California drought bring ever more attention to the indispensability of safe, clean, easily available water, The Death and the Life of the Great Lakes is a powerful paean to what is arguably our most precious resource....
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So Crucial, Get it! Then Enjoy Your Water
- De Meg en 08-05-19
De: Dan Egan
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Thus Spoke the Plant
- A Remarkable Journey of Groundbreaking Scientific Discoveries and Personal Encounters with Plants
- De: Monica Gagliano, Suzanne Simard - foreword
- Narrado por: Julie Slater
- Duración: 5 h y 18 m
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An accessible and compelling story of a scientist's discovery of plant communication and how it influenced her research and changed her life....
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Slightly disappointed
- De Victor C. en 09-19-20
De: Monica Gagliano, y otros
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Untamed
- The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island
- De: Will Harlan
- Narrado por: Kevin Stillwell
- Duración: 12 h y 39 m
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Carol Ruckdeschel is the wildest woman in America. She eats road kill, wrestles alligators, rides horses bareback, and lives in a ramshackle cabin that she built herself in an island wilderness....
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inspiring story very poorly narrated
- De Mary Lou Lamonda en 11-05-19
De: Will Harlan
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Fake Invisible Catastrophes and Threats of Doom
- De: Dr. Patrick Moore
- Narrado por: Amy L. Strayer
- Duración: 6 h y 1 m
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It dawned on me one day that most of the scare stories in the media today are based on things that are either invisible, like CO2 and radiation, or very remote, like polar bears and coral reefs. Thus, the average person cannot observe and verify the truth of these claims for themselves....
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Some truths...
- De Sara en 08-24-21
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A Brief History of Earth
- Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
- De: Andrew H. Knoll
- Narrado por: Tom Parks
- Duración: 4 h y 57 m
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Drawing on his decades of field research and up-to-the-minute understanding of the latest science, renowned geologist Andrew H. Knoll delivers a rigorous yet accessible biography of Earth, charting our home planet's epic 4.6 billion-year story....
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Very chilling and well thought out
- De Colin Bump en 05-21-21
De: Andrew H. Knoll
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Otherlands
- A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
- De: Thomas Halliday
- Narrado por: Adetomiwa Edun
- Duración: 11 h y 6 m
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The past is past, but it does leave clues, and Thomas Halliday has used cutting-edge science to decipher them more completely than ever before. In Otherlands, Halliday makes sixteen fossil sites burst to life....
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Great book brilliantly read
- De Dipam en 04-06-22
De: Thomas Halliday
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These Trees Tell a Story
- The Art of Reading Landscapes
- De: Noah Charney
- Narrado por: Douglas R Pratt
- Duración: 10 h y 31 m
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A deeply personal master class on how to read a natural landscape and unravel the clues to its unique ecological history....
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Voice is grating
- De Sean en 03-19-24
De: Noah Charney
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The Devil's Element
- Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance
- De: Dan Egan
- Narrado por: Jason Culp
- Duración: 6 h y 50 m
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Phosphorus has played a critical role in some of the most lethal substances on earth: firebombs, rat poison, nerve gas. But it’s also the key component of one of the most vital: fertilizer, which has sustained life for billions of people....
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Exceptionally well crafted
- De DJJ en 03-30-23
De: Dan Egan
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Teaming with Nutrients
- The Organic Gardener's Guide to Optimizing Plant Nutrition
- De: Jeff Lowenfels, Wayne Lewis
- Narrado por: Chris Lutkin
- Duración: 8 h y 42 m
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Teaming with Nutrients explains how nutrients move into plants and what both macro-nutrients and micro-nutrients do once inside. It shows organic gardeners how to provide these essentials....
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Wow, narrator can't even pronounce nucleus.
- De Jerry Bradley en 06-25-20
De: Jeff Lowenfels, y otros
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Walden, or Life in the Woods
- De: Henry David Thoreau
- Narrado por: Robert Bethune
- Duración: 11 h y 27 m
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Noted transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau spent two years, two months, and two days chronicling his near-isolation in the small cabin he built in the woods....
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An excellent reading of a classic book
- De Perri O. en 11-14-17
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In Search of Mycotopia
- Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms
- De: Doug Bierend
- Narrado por: René Ruiz
- Duración: 12 h y 35 m
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The book introduces us to an incredible, essential, and oft-overlooked kingdom of life - fungi - and all the potential it holds for our future, through the work and research being done by an unforgettable community of mushroom-mad citizen scientists and microbe devotee....
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The Mushroom Book I’ve Been Waiting For
- De Julia en 03-18-21
De: Doug Bierend
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The Sixth Extinction (Tenth Anniversary Edition)
- De: Elizabeth Kolbert
- Narrado por: Anne Twomey, Elizabeth Kolbert
- Duración: 10 h y 23 m
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The Sixth Extinction draws on the work of scores of researchers in half a dozen disciplines to provide a moving account of the disappearances occurring all around us and traces the evolution of extinction as concept...
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The Outermost House
- A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod
- De: Henry Beston
- Narrado por: Brett Barry
- Duración: 5 h y 1 m
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In 1926, Henry Beston spent two weeks in a two-room cottage on the sand dunes of Cape Cod....
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beautifully written, beautifully narrated
- De E. Beckstrom en 02-04-19
De: Henry Beston
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Biomimicry
- Innovation Inspired by Nature
- De: Janine M. Benyus
- Narrado por: Callie Beaulieu
- Duración: 14 h y 55 m
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This "valuable and entertaining" (New York Times Book Review) book explores how scientists are adapting nature's best ideas to solve tough 21st-century problems. Biomimicry is a must-listen for anyone interested in the shape of our future....
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Dated but good
- De stephen taylor en 09-05-21
De: Janine M. Benyus
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The Man Who Made Things out of Trees
- De: Robert Penn
- Narrado por: Robert Penn
- Duración: 7 h y 58 m
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Journeying across the English-speaking world, Robert Penn meets craftsmen with rare skills and a knowledge of the properties of ash developed over millennia....
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Amazing tale and daunting warning
- De Amazon Customer en 06-11-19
De: Robert Penn