Entangled Life: The Illustrated Edition: How Fungi Make Our Worlds

Entangled Life: The Illustrated Edition: How Fungi Make Our Worlds

≪B≫Merlin Sheldrake&Rsquo;S ≪I≫New York Times ≪/I≫Bestseller, ≪I≫Entangled Life,≪/I≫ Is Now A Lavish Visual Journey Into The Hidden Lives Of Fungi.≪/B≫≪Br /≫≪Br /≫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. Fungi Provide A Key To Understanding The Planet On Which We Live, And The Ways We Think, Feel, And Behave.≪Br /≫&Nbsp;≪Br /≫In The First Edition Of The Mind-Bending, &Ldquo;Gorgeous&Rdquo; (Margaret Atwood), &Rdquo;Brilliant [And] Entrancing&Rdquo; (≪I≫The Guardian≪/I≫) ≪I≫Entangled Life,≪/I≫ Sheldrake Introduced Us To This Mysterious But Massively Diverse Kingdom Of Life. This New Edition, Abridged From The Original, Features Over 100 Full-Color Images That Bring The Spectacular Variety, Strangeness And Beauty Of Fungi To Life As Never Before.≪Br /≫&Nbsp;≪Br /≫Fungi Throw Our Concepts Of Individuality And Even Intelligence Into Question. They Are Metabolic Masters, Earth Makers, And Key Players In Most Of Life&Rsquo;S Processes. They Can Change Our Minds, Heal Our Bodies, And Even Help Us Remediate Environmental Disaster. In Vivid, Surprising Images, Sheldrake Reveals How These Extraordinary Organisms&Mdash;And Our Relationships With Them&Mdash;Are Changing Our Understanding Of How Life Works.