{"product_id":"utter-earth-advice-on-living-in-a-more-than-human-world-paperback","title":"Utter, Earth: Advice on Living in a More-Than-Human World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIsaac Yuen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart nature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e guide, part self-help column, and all love letter to the more-than-human world, \u003ci\u003eUtter, Earth \u003c\/i\u003eis an exercise in wonder. For animal lovers and readers of Brian Doyle, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, and Amy Leach.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A light, literary take on an animal book for grown-ups, a tongue-in-cheek self-help column with lessons drawn from nature, a sort of hitchhiker's guide to the more-than-human world--Isaac Yuen's \u003ci\u003eUtter, Earth\u003c\/i\u003e is a celebration, through wordplay and earthplay, of our planet's riotous wonders. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In a time of dirges and elegies for the natural world, \u003ci\u003eUtter, Earth\u003c\/i\u003e features odes to sloths, tributes to trilobites, and ringing endorsements for lichen. For animal lovers and readers of Brian Doyle, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, and Amy Leach, each essay of this one-of-a-kind collection combines joyous language, whimsical tangents, and scientific findings to remind us of and reconnect us with those to whom we are inextricably bound. Highlighting life that once was, still is, and all that we stand to lose, this living and lively mini encyclopedia (complete with glossary) shines the spotlight on the motley, fantastical, and astonishing denizens with whom we share this planet.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA light, literary take on an animal book for grown-ups, a tongue-in-cheek self-help column with lessons drawn from nature, a sort of hitchhiker's guide to the more-than-human world--Isaac Yuen's \u003ci\u003eUtter, Earth\u003c\/i\u003e is a celebration, through wordplay and earthplay, of our planet's riotous wonders. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In a time of dirges and elegies for the natural world, \u003ci\u003eUtter, Earth\u003c\/i\u003e features odes to sloths, tributes to trilobites, and ringing endorsements for lichen. For animal lovers and readers of Brian Doyle, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, and Amy Leach, each essay of this one-of-a-kind collection combines joyous language, whimsical tangents, and scientific findings to remind us of and reconnect us with those to whom we are inextricably bound. Highlighting life that once was, still is, and all that we stand to lose, this living and lively mini encyclopedia (complete with glossary) shines the spotlight on the motley, fantastical, and astonishing denizens with whom we share this planet.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIsaac Yuen is a first-generation Hong Kong Canadian author. His work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eAGNI\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Gulf Coast\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Orion\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Shenandoah\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Tin House\u003c\/i\u003e, and numerous other publications. He has held residencies and fellowships at the Jan Michalski Foundation for Literature in Switzerland and the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg Institute of Advanced Studies in Germany. \u003ci\u003eUtter, Earth\u003c\/i\u003e is his first solo b\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.9 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51748956307744,"sku":"9781959000150","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0bb7942753452ae65173392cf4b2e8c8.webp?v=1779921241","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/utter-earth-advice-on-living-in-a-more-than-human-world-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}