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Book Club of OneEpisode 71: Does Your Mirror SpeakFeatured Books:
- Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces, 2004 to 2021 by Margaret Atwood
- Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica as translated by Sarah Moses
- 500 Essential Graphic Novels by Gene Kannenberg Jr (and many other contributors)
- Strange Harvests: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects by Edward Posnett
- At the Edge of Night by Friedo Lampe as translated by Simon Beattie
2022 Cumulative Featured Books via Good Reads
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The ListenerThe weird magic of eiderdown Podcast: The Audio Long Read (LS 65 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: The weird magic of eiderdownPub date: 2020-02-10Notes from The Listener:Audio version of a long newspaper essay about the strange backstory of eiderdown in Iceland, the soft feathers from eider ducks prized for quilts and jackets because of their lightness and insulating properties. The harvesting process in Iceland is explored in detail here as a sustainable alternative to plucking direction from live birds — the down is collected from nests when discarded, with the hunter protecting the birds in return for the...2020-02-1128 min
Groks Science Radio Show and PodcastStrange Harvests -— Groks Science Show 2019-08–14The natural world is filled with resources that are harvested without thought for the long term consequences. Can we live sustainably with the environment? On this episode, Edward Posnett discussed the strange harvests.2019-08-1416 min
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Animals & NatureHarvest: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects by Edward PosnettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/391236 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Harvest: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects Author: Edward Posnett Narrator: Roy Mcmillan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 35 minutes Release date: August 8, 2019 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: ‘An exceptional first book; Harvest is a subtle, fascinating braiding of travel, cultural and natural history … It is a pleasure and an education to journey with him in these pages’ Robert Macfarlane In a centuries-old tradition, farmers in northwestern Iceland scour remote coastal plains for the down of nesting eider ducks. High inside a vast cave in Borneo, men perched atop r...2019-08-0805 min
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Animals & NatureHarvest: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects by Edward PosnettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/391236to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Harvest: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects
Author: Edward Posnett
Narrator: Roy Mcmillan
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 35 minutes
Release date: August 8, 2019
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
‘An exceptional first book; Harvest is a subtle, fascinating braiding of travel, cultural and natural history … It is a pleasure and an education to journey with him in these pages’ Robert Macfarlane In a centuries-old tradition, farmers in northwestern Iceland scour remote coastal plains for the down of nesting eider ducks. High inside a vast cave in Borneo, men perched atop ricket...2019-08-088h 35
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceHarvest: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects by Edward PosnettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/391236 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Harvest: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects Author: Edward Posnett Narrator: Roy Mcmillan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 35 minutes Release date: August 8, 2019 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: ‘An exceptional first book; Harvest is a subtle, fascinating braiding of travel, cultural and natural history … It is a pleasure and an education to journey with him in these pages’ Robert Macfarlane In a centuries-old tradition, farmers in northwestern Iceland scour remote coastal plains for the down of nesting eider ducks. High inside a vast cave in Borneo, men perched atop r...2019-08-0805 minAccess Essential Full Audiobooks in Learn Something New, Travel TipsHarvest: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects by Edward PosnettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/391236to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Harvest: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects
Author: Edward Posnett
Narrator: Roy Mcmillan
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 35 minutes
Release date: August 8, 2019
Genres: Travel Tips
Publisher's Summary:
‘An exceptional first book; Harvest is a subtle, fascinating braiding of travel, cultural and natural history … It is a pleasure and an education to journey with him in these pages’ Robert Macfarlane In a centuries-old tradition, farmers in northwestern Iceland scour remote coastal plains for the down of nesting eider ducks. High inside a vast cave in Borneo, men perched atop ricket...2019-08-088h 35
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Learn Something New, Travel TipsStrange Harvests: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects by Edward PosnettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/360939to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Strange Harvests: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects
Author: Edward Posnett
Narrator: Roy Mcmillan
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 35 minutes
Release date: August 6, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Travel Tips
Publisher's Summary:
'[Strange Harvests is] an impressive addition to the modern travelogue, painting some of the world's most remote terrain in visceral and sometimes breathtaking prose . . . an engrossing read.' --NPR An original and magical map of our world and its riches, formed of the stories of the small-scale harvests of seven natural objects In...2019-08-068h 35