A mind-altering adventure through the world of fungi for readers of Robert Macfarlane and Other Minds
Merlin Sheldrake is a biologist and a writer. He received a Ph.D. in Tropical Ecology from Cambridge University for his work on underground fungal networks in tropical forests in Panama, where he was a predoctoral research fellow of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. He is a musician and keen fermenter. Entangled Life is his first book.
Astonishing... It seems somehow to tip the natural world upside
down * Observer *
Riveting and surprising at every turn... A sensory as well as an
intellectual pleasure * New Statesman *
A true masterpiece, a thrilling and fascinating insight into the
living world... I hope and trust that it will become an instant
classic -- GEORGE MONBIOT
A revelation... Changes the way we need to look at life, the planet
and ourselves -- ISABELLA TREE, author of Wilding
Blew my mind... Essential reading. Go and get swept up in a new
world -- ANDREA WULF, author of The Invention of Nature
Wondrous... Humans should consider fungi among the greatest of
earth's marvels * Time, Books of the Year *
Truly astounding... An engrossing, captivating journey...
Perspective-altering * Spectator *
Astonishing ... it's impossible to finish this book without feeling
awestruck -- ANDREW MOTION, TLS Books of the Year
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