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272 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: ISBN9781324005094
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 11 July 2023
Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future by Gloria Dickie is a captivating read for nature enthusiasts, conservationists, and anyone fascinated by the intricate relationships between humans and the natural world, who will be inspired by the author's global exploration of the eight remaining bear species and the urgent need for coexistence.
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Bears have long held a central place in our collective memory, from Indigenous folklore and Greek mythology to medieval fairytales and the modern toy shop. But as humans and bears come into ever-closer contact, our relationship nears a tipping poi...
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informative: 98%
sad: 51%
reflective: 44%
adventurous: 29%
emotional: 22%
hopeful: 22%
inspiring: 19%
challenging: 12%
dark: 7%
funny: 4%
relaxing: 1%
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Animal cruelty, Animal death, GoreModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, Medical contentMinor
Death, Rape, Sexual assault272 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: ISBN9781324005094
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 11 July 2023
Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future by Gloria Dickie is a captivating read for nature enthusiasts, conservationists, and anyone fascinated by the intricate relationships between humans and the natural world, who will be inspired by the author's global exploration of the eight remaining bear species and the urgent need for coexistence.
Description
Bears have long held a central place in our collective memory, from Indigenous folklore and Greek mythology to medieval fairytales and the modern toy shop. But as humans and bears come into ever-closer contact, our relationship nears a tipping poi...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 98%
sad: 51%
reflective: 44%
adventurous: 29%
emotional: 22%
hopeful: 22%
inspiring: 19%
challenging: 12%
dark: 7%
funny: 4%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, GoreModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, Medical contentMinor
Death, Rape, Sexual assault