How to Read Nature: Awaken Your Senses to the Outdoors You've Never Noticed
Tristan Gooley
(Author)
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Description
When most of us go for a walk, a single sense--sight--tends to dominate our experience. But when New York Times-bestselling author and expert navigator Tristan Gooley goes for a walk, he uses all five senses to "read" everything nature has to offer. A single lowly weed can serve as his compass, calendar, clock, and even pharmacist.In How to Read Nature, Gooley introduces readers to his world--where the sky, sea, and land teem with marvels. Plus, he shares 15 exercises to sharpen all of your senses. Soon you'll be making your own discoveries, every time you step outside!
Product Details
Price
$17.95
$16.69
Publisher
Experiment
Publish Date
October 03, 2017
Pages
176
Dimensions
5.3 X 7.5 X 0.6 inches | 0.74 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781615194292
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About the Author
TRISTAN GOOLEY is the New York Times-bestselling author of How to Read a Tree, How to Read Water, The Natural Navigator, The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs, The Secret World of Weather, and The Nature Instinct. He has led expeditions on five continents, climbed mountains in three, and is the only living person to have both flown and sailed solo across the Atlantic. His more than two decades of pioneering outdoor experience include research among tribal peoples in some of the remotest regions on Earth.
Reviews
? 2017 Foreword INDIES Bronze Winner
"A superior book [with] 15 get-the-heck-outside exercises intended to spur readers down the path of observation. . . . A wondrous, veritable how-to guide for 'waking up.'-- "Library Journal"
"A superior book [with] 15 get-the-heck-outside exercises intended to spur readers down the path of observation. . . . A wondrous, veritable how-to guide for 'waking up.'-- "Library Journal"