Rich and strange from the tip of its title to its deep-sunk bonesâ?? Robert Macfarlane From the author of Leviathan, or, The Whale, comes a composite portrait of the subtle, beautiful, inspired and demented ways in which we have come to terms with our watery planet.
The author of "Leviathan, or, The Whale" paints a composite portrait of humanity's scientific, historical and artistic attempts to understand a watery planet from our separated position on land.