The Invention of Nature appears in 8 book lists

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The Invention of Nature appears in 8 book lists on Shepherd.

My favorite books that will redefine your understanding of geography

Book cover of Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time Book cover of Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China Book cover of Unruly Places: Lost Spaces, Secret Cities, and Other Inscrutable Geographies Book cover of The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World Book cover of City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

My favorite books about the poetic side of science

Book cover of The Maniac Book cover of Measuring the World Book cover of The Measure of All Things: The Seven-Year Odyssey and Hidden Error That Transformed the World Book cover of The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World Book cover of The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science

My favorite books about trailblazing explorers in the Americas

Book cover of The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World Book cover of A Pirate of Exquisite Mind: The Life of William Dampier: Explorer, Naturalist, and Buccaneer Book cover of William Bartram: Travels & Other Writings Book cover of Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the Secrets of Metamorphosis Book cover of Illuminating Natural History: The Art and Science of Mark Catesby

My favorite books for building peace with nature

Book cover of No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference Book cover of The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World Book cover of Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures Book cover of Venomous Lumpsucker Book cover of The Seabird's Cry: The Lives and Loves of the Planet's Great Ocean Voyagers

My favorite books that´ll help you understand the biodiversity crisis—by telling you a great story

Book cover of The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World Book cover of The Swarm Book cover of Silent Spring Book cover of The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions Book cover of Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future

My favorite books if you have an interest in history and the science of nature

Book cover of The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance Book cover of Climate and Society in Europe: The Last Thousand Years Book cover of The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World Book cover of The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World Book cover of Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past

The best books on scientific discovery and what makes scientists tick

Book cover of Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History Book cover of The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars Book cover of The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World Book cover of Obsessive Genius: The Inner World of Marie Curie Book cover of Science in the Soul: Selected Writings of a Passionate Rationalist

My favorite books to make you rethink nature

Book cover of Half-Earth Book cover of The World Without Us Book cover of Defiant Earth: The Fate of Humans in the Anthropocene Book cover of Into the Wild Book cover of The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World

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