La botanica del desiderio: Il mondo visto dalle piante by Michael Pollan

La botanica del desiderio: Il mondo visto dalle piante

Michael Pollan with Giuditta Ghio (Translator)

255 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction nature science informative reflective slow-paced

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In 1637, one Dutchman paid as much for a single tulip bulb as the going price of a town house in Amsterdam. Three and a half centuries later, Amsterdam is once again the mecca for people who care passionately about one particular plant—though t...

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