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A love story to that most basic of all things, dirt. - Goodreads Not bad as an introduction to soil science. - Goodreads Nice mix of catholic imagery and cursewords. - Goodreads It is a book of poetry--written in prose--about dirt. - Goodreads Review: Dirt: The Ecstatic Skin of the EarthGebruikersrecensie - Ben Hayward - GoodreadsThis book was so satisfying to read because of its fantastic blend of beautiful writing and hard science. I think this is a book Emerson could have written had he lived with the knowledge of modern biology and chemistry. Volledige recensie lezen Review: Dirt: The Ecstatic Skin of the EarthGebruikersrecensie - Ellen Parker - Goodreadsloved it! I resolve to start composting at a much larger scale. can I borrow your bulldozer? Volledige recensie lezen Verwante boeken
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