Dirt: The Ecstatic Skin of the Earth
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781573225465 (1573225460)
Publish date: May 1st 1996
Publisher: Riverhead Trade
Edition language: English
I was looking for a book that explained what dirt/soil is, how it forms, it's various components and how these affect plants and animals etc. In short, a science book. Well, this isn't that book. This book was a collection of short, disjointed, memoir-type stories of the author's encounters with ...
Some information packed between annoyingly smarmy hippy-ass rhapsodizing about compost. It's cool, yes, but just not as beautiful as the author wants us to believe.