Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder
by:
Richard Louv (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
8580001049731
Publish date: April 10th 2008
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Pages no: 390
Edition language: English
DNF. Agreeing with an idea doesn't mean that I'll enjoy reading 300+ rambling pages about it.
Sobering and inspiring in equal parts. A little too focused on the United States for me to totally relate (examples of canyons etc had to be translated in my mind into more familiar territory, which made it a slow read in the end) but overall this is a very necessary read.
This was a very interesting book. I strongly agree that people no longer seem to appreciate nature the way previous generations and that politics often gets in the way of perfectly good groups.I found the idea of spreading the population out more thinly to be very interesting. I had recently heard s...
12 years ago
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