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World of Wonders In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments

Hardcover • 2020 • English

World of Wonders In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments

By Aimee Nezhukumatathil

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About the book

"From beloved, award-winning poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil comes a debut work of nonfiction--a collection of essays about the natural world, and the way its inhabitants can teach, support, and inspire us"--

Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world
Narrative theme: Identity / belonging
Narrative theme: Social issues

Book details

ISBN

9781571311931

Publisher

Milkweed Editions

Published year

2020

Language

English

Original title

World of Wonders In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments

Format

Hardcover

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