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Dirt:

the ecstatic skin of the earth
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43 Recensies
Riverhead Books, 1 jul. 1995 - 202 pagina's
Logan, a columnist for The New York Times and contributing editor to House Beautiful, combines science and philosophy with a quirky curiosity about why the universe works the way it does to create this beautifully written celebration of the birth, death, and regeneration of the soil and the human connection to it.

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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 Earth

Gebruikersrecensie  - Ben Hayward - Goodreads

This 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 Earth

Gebruikersrecensie  - Ellen Parker - Goodreads

loved it! I resolve to start composting at a much larger scale. can I borrow your bulldozer? Volledige recensie lezen

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William Bryant Logan is a certified arborist and a Quill & Trowel Award-winning writer. He previously wrote "Cuttings," a "New York Times" column, and contributed to numerous gardening magazines. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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