Sunday, 5 May 2024

#302: Natural History Reading List #18: 'Gathering Moss'

Robin Wall Kimmerer's book on moss is excellent and very readable. 

The author uses some excellent analogies and examples to explain why mosses are so important. This may well be the best book I've read so far in my reading.

Here's Robin Kimmerer on grass:


And on moss:



The book is now available free to listen to for those who have a Spotify Premium account. There are now hundreds of books available to listen to, and I will perhaps aim to create a list of these for those who have access to Audible ultimately.



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