The Heartbeat of the Wild: Dispatches from Landscapes of Wonder, Peril, and Hope

by David Quammen

Book Overview

In this inspiring collection of essays, acclaimed author David Quammen journeys to places where civilization meets raw nature and explores the challenge of balancing the needs of both.

For more than two decades, award-winning science and nature writer David Quammen has traveled to Earth's most far-flung and fragile destinations, sending back field notes from places caught in the tension between humans and the wild. This illuminating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426222076
• ISBN13: 9781426222078
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: National Geographic Society
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"