Is A River Alive? - Robert Macfarlane

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Offers a joyful, mind-expanding exploration of an ancient idea: that rivers are living beings who should be recognized as such in imagination and in law. Macfarlane takes readers on three unforgettable journeys teeming with extraordinary people, stories, and places: in Ecuador, in India, and in Quebec. This book will open hearts, challenge perspectives, and remind us that our fate flows with that of rivers ... and always has. Robert Macfarlane won the Henry David Thoreau Prize for literary excellence in nature writing in 2025.
W. W. Norton, 2025. Hardcover, 374 pp.

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