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Award. Wainwright Prize for writing on global conservation. ISBN. 978-0-525-51031-4. Entangled Life: How fungi make our worlds, change our minds and shape our futures is a 2020 non-fiction book on mycology by British biologist Merlin Sheldrake. His first book, [1][2][3] it was published by Random House on 12 May 2020.
Entangled Life provides a window into the mind-boggling biology and fascinating cultures surrounding fungal life. Sheldrake asks us to consider a life-form that is radically alien to ours, yet vibrant and lively underfoot.” — Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Artistic Director of the Serpentine Galleries
Oct 2, 2020 · With his beautifully written book Entangled Life, biologist Merlin Sheldrake shook me out of that daze by offering a truly mind-opening book on fungi. Excitingly, he does so without floating off into speculative or esoteric territory. Say “fungus” and most people will think of mushrooms.
May 12, 2020 · Entangled Life is a mind-altering journey into this hidden kingdom of life, and shows that fungi are key to understanding the planet on which we live, and the ways we think, feel and behave. The more we learn about fungi, the less makes sense without them.
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Apr 5, 2024 · Are we able to do this without smothering other life-forms with prejudice and innuendo? Sheldrake takes us along with truffle hunters in Europe and Oregon, relying on the noses of dogs to sniff out truffles, which have evolved scents intended to attract, well, strong-nosed animals.
Winner of the 2021 Wainwright Prize for Writing on Global Conservation. The Sunday Times Bestseller. Without stepping off the edge of reason, the beautifully written Entangled Life is a truly mind-altering and perspective-shifting book on fungi. Read our Q&A with Merlin Sheldrake.
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Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds, and Shape Our Futures was written in 2020 by mycologist Merlin Sheldrake, a PhD graduate from the University of Cambridge and a former research fellow for the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama, whose academic research is primarily focused on fungal biology and ...
