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“After the massive, wordy tomes I’ve just mentioned it may come as a relief to turn to what is essentially a gorgeous coffee table book. Claire Nouvian’s The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss is a large format, full colour bestiary of the real, containing photographs of a couple of hundred among the countless astonishing creatures that live beneath the shallow sunlit layer at the top of the world ocean.” Read more...
The Best Books for Growing up in the Anthropocene
Caspar Henderson, Journalist
Our most recommended books
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
by Annie Dillard -
Sea Room
by Adam Nicolson -
On the Origin of Species
by Charles Darwin & James Costa -
The Song of the Dodo
by David Quammen -
Life on a Young Planet: The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth
by Andrew H Knoll -
Intelligent Life in the Universe
by Carl Sagan & Iosif Shklovsky