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  • The Light Eaters

    How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe New Yorker’s Best Books of 2024 • TIME’s 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 • New York Magazine’s 10 Best Books of the Year • Washington Post’s 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction of 2024 • Smithsonian’s 10 Best Science Books of the Year • A Best Book of the Year: Boston Globe, Scientific American,New York Public Library, Chri... ... Read more

    $18.49 USD

  • Saving Time

    Discovering a Life Beyond Productivity Culture

    by Jenny Odell ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The visionary author of How to Do Nothing returns to challenge the notion that ‘time is money.’ . . . Expect to feel changed by this radical way of seeing.”—Esquire“One of the most important books I’ve read in my life.”—Ed Yong, author of An Immense WorldA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Harper’s Bazaar, Esquire, Chicago Public Library, Electric Lit</... ... Read more

    Was $9.59 USD Now $2.33 USD

  • Entangled Life

    How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures

    **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 ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • Krakatoa

    The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883

    The bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and The Map That Changed the World examines the enduring and world-changing effects of the catastrophic volcanic eruption off the coast of Java of the earth’s most dangerous volcano — Krakatoa.The legendary annihilation in 1883 of the volcano-island of Krakatoa — the name has since become a byword for a cataclysmic natural disaster — was ... Read more

    $14.09 USD

  • 島群峰:走進臺灣的心臟

    by 吳懷晨 ...
    Series Book 172 - 綠蠹魚Read It!
    臺灣山岳書寫的一塊里程碑。——詹偉雄╱文化評論人若不踏上山徑,便無法真正認識臺灣。從山的視角,重新理解這座小小而多山的島。「只需抬頭,山,一直都在。」「山,並不需要我們。可我們,卻總忍不住向山走去。」臺灣不只是海島,更是山之島。群峰刻畫這座島嶼的形貌與命運。本書從南投山村的童年記憶出發,過去遙望的山陵與現在的山行交錯書寫,視角也從腳下的步伐逐漸延伸至從天空俯瞰群峰。作者以十餘年的山行為經,以島嶼的山岳為緯,在漫長的步行與凝視之中,將個人生命與山的時間、尺度彼此交織。在他的筆下,山是島嶼生成的記憶,是溪流切割出的時間,是原住民族世代生存與行走的空間,也是歷史靜默留存之地。關門古道、馬博橫斷、北大武山、玉山、南湖、奇萊、秀姑巒、雪山,不是等待征服的名峰,而是融合地質、... ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

  • A Crack in the Edge of the World

    America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906

    The international bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and Krakatoa vividly brings to life the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake that leveled a city symbolic of America's relentless western expansion. Simon Winchester has also fashioned an enthralling and informative informative look at the tumultuous subterranean world that produces earthquakes, the planet's most sudden and destructive ... Read more

    $14.09 USD

  • The Lion Tracker's Guide To Life

    by Boyd Varty ...
    Somewhere deep inside, you know what your gift, purpose, and mission are. Boyd Varty, a lion tracker and life coach, reveals how the wisdom from the ancient art of tracking can guide your personal transformation and teach you how to recognize these essential ingredients in a meaningful life.Know how to navigate, don’t worry about the destination, and stay alert. These are just a few of the ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • The Worst Hard Time

    The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

    by Timothy Egan ...
    In a tour de force of historical reportage, Timothy Egan’s National Book Award–winning story of the Dust Bowl rescues an iconic chapter of American history from the shadows.The dust storms that terrorized America’s High Plains during the Great Depression were like nothing ever seen before or since. Following a dozen families and their communities through the rise and fall of the region, Timothy ... Read more

    $12.19 USD

  • Braiding Sweetgrass

    Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

    As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, she embraces the notion that plants and animals are our oldest teachers. In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer brings these two lenses of knowledge together to take us on “a journey that is every bit as mythic as it is scientific, as sacred as it is ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • If Women Rose Rooted

    A Life-changing Journey to Authenticity and Belonging

    'Mind-blowing. An anthem for all we could be... I sincerely hope every woman who can read has the time and space to read it' Manda Scott, author of Boudica and A Treachery of SpiesA life-changing journey from the wasteland of modern society to a place of nourishment and connection.If Women Rose Rooted has been described as both transformative and essential. Sharon Blackie leads the reader on a ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Raising Hare

    A Memoir

    by Chloe Dalton ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • FINALIST FOR THE 2025 WOMEN'S PRIZE • A fascinating meditation on freedom, trust, loss, and our relationship with the natural world, explored through the story of one woman’s unlikely friendship with a wild hare.A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, NPR, TIME, The Boston Globe, The Economist, Scientific ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • Human Nature

    Nine Ways to Feel About Our Changing Planet

    by Kate Marvel ...
    A Scientific American Best Book of the YearA captivating exploration of climate change that uses nine different emotions to better understand the science, history, and future of our evolving planetScientist Kate Marvel has seen the world end before, sometimes several times a day. In the computer models she uses to study climate change, it’s easy to simulate rising temperatures, catastrophic ... Read more

    $18.49 USD

  • A Brief History of Earth

    Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters

    Harvard’s acclaimed geologist “charts Earth’s history in accessible style” (AP)“A sublime chronicle of our planet." –Booklist, STARRED reviewHow well do you know the ground beneath your feet?Odds are, where you’re standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a towering sheet of ice, rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or perhaps choked by poison gases, drowned beneath ocean, ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • 看雲趣:從科學、文學到神話,認識百變的雲世界(10週年新裝版)

    Series Book 55 - 大眾科學館
    二十世紀才出現的是哪種雲?孫悟空駕的觔斗雲又是哪一種?晴天、雨天、颱風天,看雲就知道?有趣的飛機凝結尾會造成氣候變化?雲量多寡,牽動人類存亡關鍵?!這本精采的**「賞雲指南」**包山包海,詳細介紹風起雲湧的科學原理,還有朵朵白雲的趣聞軼事、文學典故及神話。請跟著賞雲達人,一起讀懂大氣的表情!雲不僅把天空妝點得多采多姿,也和我們的生活息息相關。從小愛看雲的作者為大力推廣雲的美好,發起「賞雲協會」,並在眾所期待下寫出這本精采的「賞雲指南」。本書以雲的十大分類為基礎,包括積雲、積雨雲、層雲、層積雲、高積雲、高層雲、雨層雲、卷雲、卷積雲和卷層雲,也搜羅各種奇特的雲、飛機凝結尾、晨光雲等,就每一種雲的特色講述不同的故事。除了介紹各種與雲相關的... ... Read more

    $11.05 USD

  • 狂野人生

    The North Face創辦人搶救巴塔哥尼亞荒原的瘋狂點子

    Series Book 56 - 綠蠹魚YLI
    ★這是你從未聽過、最偉大的自然保育行動者的故事★★當億萬富翁變身環保行動家,將會如何改變世界?★湯普金斯帶我搭上那部小飛機,我們一起往下看著那些他創造出來的美麗輪廓。真是太驚人了!世界上充滿太多壞消息,我們亟需好消息,而這就是個好消息!──珍.古德本書的主人翁道格‧湯普金斯,是個如荒野般狂野、少有人知的自然保育界傳奇人物。他熱愛大自然與從事高風險的戶外活動,也是位成功的企業家。他所創辦的滑雪與戶外活動用品專賣品牌「北面」(The North Face),以及流行服飾品牌「Esprit」,都打破了傳統企業經營方式,成為全球首屈一指、且不斷顛覆世人觀點的企業。同時,他也在公司中施行他所謂的「缺席式管理」(Management By Absence):每年至少有三個月的時間,他會離開公司,到西藏、阿爾卑斯山、哥斯大黎加、智利以及其他偏遠的地區划皮艇、滑雪、登山或攀岩。然而,在49歲那年 ... Read more

    $14.97 USD

  • What Are People For?

    Essays

    by Wendell Berry ...
    In the twenty-two essays collected here, Wendell Berry, whom The Christian Science Monitor called "the prophetic American voice of our day," conveys a deep concern for the American economic system and the gluttony of consumerismWendell Berry identifies himself as both "a farmer of sorts and an artist of sorts," which he deftly illustrates in the scope of these essays. Ranging from America’s ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Teaching a Stone to Talk

    Expeditions and Encounters

    by Annie Dillard ...
    "A collection of meditations like polished stones — painstakingly worded, tough-minded, yet partial to mystery, and peerless when it comes to injecting larger resonances into the natural world." — Kirkus ReviewsHere, in this compelling assembly of writings, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard explores the world of natural facts and human meanings.Veering away from the long, meditative ... Read more

    $11.29 USD

  • Our Only World

    Ten Essays

    by Wendell Berry ...
    "Stern but compassionate, author Wendell Berry raises broader issues that environmentalists rarely focus on . . . In one sense Berry is the voice of a rural agrarian tradition that stretches from rural Kentucky back to the origins of human civilization. But his insights are universal because Our Only World is filled with beautiful, compassionate writing and careful, profound thinking." —Associated ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • 氣象解碼:以日常天氣變化揭開大自然奧祕

    もっと話がおもしろくなる 教養としての気象と天気

    Series series 圖解雜學
    ~氣象預報員教你瞭解天氣~從氣象數據到商業潛力,一次掌握大自然的奧妙!【本書特色】◎清楚圖解,讓你快速吸收氣象知識!◎搭配時事,瞭解最新的氣象用語!◎擴及商業,從氣象學掌握商機!你知道疫情期間常常聽到的「群聚」、「疫情爆發」,其實是氣象用語嗎?你知道「降雨或降雪」和「降雪或降雨」的差異嗎?我們的日常生活與天氣息息相關,卻常常忽略氣象帶給我們的重要資訊。本書以專業的氣象預報員進行解說,以淺顯易懂的圖解、有趣的話題,從最基礎的氣象觀念開始,帶領讀者深入瞭解氣象數據,並延伸到如何從氣象觀察到商業潛力。不僅如此,近年來受到大自然的反撲,異常氣候和自然天災頻傳,瞭解氣象知識,才能掌握如何避難與防範。無論是想成為氣象專業人士,還是想與人建立新話題、找到獨特的商機,都可以藉由... ... Read more

    $8.42 USD

  • Active Hope (revised)

    How to Face the Mess We’re in with Unexpected Resilience and Creative Power

    The challenges we face can be difficult even to think about. Climate change, war, political polarization, economic upheaval, and the dying back of nature together create a planetary emergency of overwhelming proportions. This revised, tenth anniversary edition of Active Hope shows us how to strengthen our capacity to face these crises so that we can respond with unexpected resilience and creative ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Great Deluge

    Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast

    In the span of five violent hours on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina destroyed major Gulf Coast cities and flattened 150 miles of coastline. But it was only the first stage of a shocking triple tragedy. On the heels of one of the three strongest hurricanes ever to make landfall in the United States came the storm-surge flooding, which submerged a half-million homes—followed by the human tragedy ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • Pastoral Song

    A Farmer's Journey

    by James Rebanks ...
    The acclaimed chronicle of the regeneration of one family’s traditional English farmNATIONAL BESTSELLER * Winner of the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing * Named "Nature Book of the Year" by the Sunday Times * New York Times Editors’ Choice * Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Royal Society of Literature’s Ondaatje Prize * A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Sunday Times, Financial Times, New ... Read more

    $12.19 USD

  • 植物靈藥:鴉片、咖啡因、麥司卡林,如何成為我們的心靈渴望?又為何成為毒品?對人類文化帶來什麼影響?

    This Is Your Mind on Plants

    Translated by 鍾玉玨 ...
    《時代》雜誌全球百大作家《紐約時報》暢銷書作家《華盛頓郵報》年度選書美國全國公共廣播電台年度選書暢銷書《雜食者的兩難》作者麥可.波倫挑戰我們對植物藥品的認知探索人類意識最極限境界麥可.波倫是卓越的說故事專家,引領讀者以新的觀點思考毒品、植物與人類之間的關係。──《紐約時報書評》只有麥可.波倫能結合飲食文化與哲學,寫出清晰且令人省思的作品。──《華盛頓郵報》閱讀本書就像是一趟旅行,引人入勝、大開眼界、改變想法。──《新政治家》雜誌鴉片、咖啡因、麥司卡林如何成為我們的心靈渴望?又為何成為毒品?對人類文化帶來什麼影響?大腦是禁錮者,會限制我們的知識,倘若大腦被迷幻藥炸得粉碎,禁錮就會消失。──喬瑟夫.坎伯(Joseph Campbell)人類食用植物的目的除了滿足食欲,有時也為了改... ... Read more

    $9.31 USD

  • 丹大札記

    不論是九華山的大斷層、七彩湖的湛藍清茵、東郡大山下的平闊草原、卡社溪畔的醉紅楓葉,我們的身影故事,都在這裡。丹大地區以濁水溪上游的丹大東、西溪為核心,四周涵蓋了卡社、郡大、哈伊拉漏、馬太鞍及太平諸溪流域,介於太魯閣與玉山國家公園之間,山高谷峻,形勢封閉,是台灣最深最遠的地方……走在台灣最深最遠的中心,這一群穿著雨鞋、背著大背包、就讀於最高學府台大的年輕人,汗水浸濕了頭髮,身上沾染泥土髒污,腿腳隱隱發熱腫痛;現在要用他們發亮的眸子、讚嘆與驚奇的口吻,以及親身經歷的興奮感受,告訴你,他們在山裡遊蕩的故事。作者│台大登山社成立於民國53年,初期以郊山健行為主,並參與山地服務工作,逐步發展長程、大型登山活動與技術攀登。至66年松蘿湖探勘成功後,中級山探勘成為活動重點;利用中級山嚮導訓練的傳承,探勘隊伍的持續耕耘,以「區域開發」為理念,先後完成宜蘭大濁水溪... ... Read more

    $12.85 USD