The million-copy bestseller that will transform your understanding of our planet and life itself.'Astonishing ... it seems somehow to tip the natural world upside down' Observer'Completely mind-blowing ... reads like an adventure story' Sunday Times*WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY BOOK PRIZE 2021**WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRITING 2021*The more we learn about fungi,...

**THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WITH OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEA “brilliant [and] entrancing” (The Guardian) journey into the hidden lives of fungi—the great connectors of the living world—and their astonishing and intimate roles in human life, with the power to heal our bodies, expand our minds, and help us address our most urgent environmental problems.**“Grand and dizzying in how thoroughly it recalibrates our understanding of the na...

Brought to you by Penguin.The million-copy bestseller that will transform your understanding of our planet and life itself.*WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY BOOK PRIZE 2021**WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRTITING 2021**SHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 2021**SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021*The more we learn about fungi, the less makes sense without them. They ca...

Merlin Sheldrake’s New York Times bestseller, Entangled Life, is now a lavish visual journey into the hidden lives of fungi.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, ...

The million-copy bestseller now illustrated with over 100 spectacular full-colour images, showcasing this wondrous and wildly various lifeform as never before'Astonishing ... it seems somehow to tip the natural world upside down' Observer'Completely mind-blowing ... reads like an adventure story' Sunday Times*WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY BOOK PRIZE 2021**WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CON...

**THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WITH OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEA “brilliant [and] entrancing” (The Guardian) journey into the hidden lives of fungi—the great connectors of the living world—and their astonishing and intimate roles in human life, with the power to heal our bodies, expand our minds, and help us address our most urgent environmental problems.**“Grand and dizzying in how thoroughly it recalibrates our understanding of the na...

Fungos: Descubra porque se tornaram um dos temas mais fascinantes e procurados dos últimos anos e de que forma influenciam as nossas vidas. Não são plantas nem animais. Estão na terra, no ar e nos nossos corpos. Podem ser microscópicos, mas também representam os maiores organismos alguma vez encontrados. Comem pedra, criam solos, assimilam agentes contaminadores, nutrem-se de plantas, que também podem matar, sobrevivem no espaço e influenciam a composição da atmosfera terrestre. Descubra o...

No son plantas ni animales y se encuentran en la tierra, en el aire y en nuestros cuerpos. Están por doquier, pero cuesta verlos. Además, pueden ser microscópicos, pero también representan a los organismos de mayor tamaño jamás registrados. Comen piedra, crean suelos, asimilan agentes contaminantes, se nutren de plantas, pero también las matan, sobreviven en el espacio e influyen en la composición de la atmósfera terrestre.Ha llegado la hora de descubrir el oculto y fascina...

Cuanto más sabemos de los hongos, menos sentido tiene nada sin ellos.Edición ilustrada con más de 100 fotografías que muestran la espectacular variedad y la extraña belleza de los hongos.No son plantas ni animales y se encuentran en la tierra, en el aire y en nuestros cuerpos. Están por doquier, pero cuesta verlos. Además, pueden ser microscópicos, pero también representan a los organismos de mayor tamaño jamás registrados. Comen piedra, cr...

„Úgy olvastatja magát, mint egy kalandregény. Csodálatos!” - The Sunday Times. A gomba szó hallatán általában az ehető, kalapos gombákra gondolunk. Ám ezek valójában csak termőtestek, mint az almafán az almák. A gombák többsége számunkra láthatatlanul éli az életét, és szinte minden alapvető életfolyamatban nélkülözhetetlen szerepet játszik. Kulcsot jelentenek bolygónk megismeréséhez és annak megértéséhez, hogyan gondolkozunk, érzünk és viselkedünk. Merlin Sheldrake izgalmas, új nézőpontot...

Svampenes hemmelige liv er en forunderlig bog om svampenes vidtrækkende rige skrevet af den britiske biolog Merlin Sheldrake. Der er noget fascinerende ved svampe. Hvad enten man tænker på dem, som vi kan finde i skoven eller i supermarkedet, eller dem der kan bruges til at fremstille penicillin og redde os fra alle mulige sygdomme, eller skimmelsvampe, der kan gøre os syge – eller gærsvampe, der bliver brugt til at lave øl, eller måske de magiske af slagsen, der kan ændre vores b...

Fungi live their lives largely hidden from view and over 90% of their species remain undocumented. Sheldrake says that the fungal kingdom is more closely related to the animal kingdom. Here he takes us into his research on the ecological significance of fungi and its importance to all life on planet earth.