Pros & Cons
Pros
The magic of entangled life is that it is both all-emcompassingly broad and beautifully focused all at once. Love the subject, the science, and the storytelling. Author's fascination and knowledge of his subject is very well conveyed.
This is a mind altering book and not because it references certain mushrooms. It covers a lot of fascinating topics and has resparked my interest in fungi/mycelia. It has inspired me to plant loads of trees so that i can see the mycorrhizal network at... Read More
Cons
It's far too detailed for the amateur mycologist or wildlife enthusiast. Contains some interesting information about fungi but it is dumped on the pages.
Highlights
Quality
It is almost two books with the detailed notes so i found it best to have another marker in the notes and read them at the same... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Was td that it would change the way i see the world
Competitiveness
Will be loved by anyone with an interest in the natural world
Fantastic round up of current mycology and a must for everyone interested in the natural world
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Heard radio interview with mr sheldrake on radio 3
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This is a fascinating book aimed at the general reader
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Fungi apparently hold the solutions to much of modernday lifes major problems
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So it was an unusual move to dive into a book about fungi
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Ive even started taking photos of fungi and then spent time trying to identify them
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Fascinating and enlightening book makes alot of sense
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I did not even know they were there
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I therefore do not know if a paper version of the book would be a more satisfying read