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The Whispers of Rock: The Stories That Stone Tells About Our World and Our Lives
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A geologist’s revelatory account of how our planet’s seemingly inert bones pulse with unexpected vitality
“Poetic and heartfelt.”—Robert Macfarlane, author of Is a River Alive?
A New Scientist Best Book of the Year
If you listen, can you hear the stones speak? The question seems absurd. After all, rocks are lifeless, inert, and silent.
In The Whispers of Rock, earth scientist Anjana Khatwa asks us to think again and listen to their stories. Boldly alternating between modern science and anci...
“Poetic and heartfelt.”—Robert Macfarlane, author of Is a River Alive?
A New Scientist Best Book of the Year
If you listen, can you hear the stones speak? The question seems absurd. After all, rocks are lifeless, inert, and silent.
In The Whispers of Rock, earth scientist Anjana Khatwa asks us to think again and listen to their stories. Boldly alternating between modern science and anci...