The botany of desire : a plants-eye view of the world
(Large Print)
Author
Published
Waterville, Me. : G.K. Hall, 2001.
Format
Large Print
ISBN
0783896417, 9780783896410
Physical Desc
355 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| North Providence - Large Print (2nd Floor) | LP 581 P771 | On Shelf |
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Published
Waterville, Me. : G.K. Hall, 2001.
Language
English
ISBN
0783896417, 9780783896410
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-353).
Description
Focusing on the human relationship with plants, the author uses botany to explore four basic human desires--sweetness, beauty, intoxication, and control--through portraits of four plants that embody them: the apple, tulip, marijuana, and potato.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pollan, M. (2001). The botany of desire: a plants-eye view of the world . G.K. Hall.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pollan, Michael. 2001. The Botany of Desire: A Plants-eye View of the World. G.K. Hall.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pollan, Michael. The Botany of Desire: A Plants-eye View of the World G.K. Hall, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pollan, Michael. The Botany of Desire: A Plants-eye View of the World G.K. Hall, 2001.
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