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Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
By Simard, Suzanne
- ISBN
- 9780525656098
- Publisher
- Knopf.
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Starred Review on May 1, 2021 | In The Trees
Simard (forest ecology, Univ. of British Columbia) tells the story of her pioneering research on trees' use of fungal networks to nourish and communicate with one other: the so-called "wood-wide web." There should be strong interest in Simard's memoir, as she is something of a star among tree lovers and was the inspiration for the character Patricia Westerford in Richard Powers's Pulitzer Prize-winner The Overstory. Here, readers follow along a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
