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

by Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Book Overview

"Hands-down one of the most beautiful books of the year." --NPR

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.

As a child, Nezhukumatathil called many places home: the grounds of a Kansas mental institution, where her Filipina mother was a doctor;...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571313656
• ISBN13: 9781571313652
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Milkweed Editions
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.6"