lige så meget poetisk idéhistorie som personligt essay

som ikke tillader hende at være sig selv

sammenbrud og genskabelse

Even though every time we try to speak through a non-human voice we have to accept the impossiblity of truly inhabiting another being's vital experience

The World We Once Lived In lige så meget poetisk idéhistorieIn twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. From the Congo Basin to the traditions of the Kikuyu people, the lucid, incisive writings in The World We Once Lived In explore the sacred power of trees, and why humans lay waste to the forests that keep us alive. Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As life on Earth has become irrevocably altered by humans, visionary thinkers around the world have