Spring is the Only Season [electronic resource] : How it Works, What it Does and Why it Matters
Simon Barnes
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"'A book that filled me from first to last with a rapture as transcendent and
thrilling as that which spring yearly provides ... I absolutely adored it!'
Stephen Fry
'As dynamic and ebullient as the season it celebrates ... There is no one I'd
rather spring into spring with than Simon Barnes' Kate Humble
'An endlessly illuminating love letter to the most beguiling of the seasons' Lee
Schofield, author of the award-winning Wild Fell
Spring is the time of renewal and rebirth , a celebration of the resilience of
life. As the year turns, animals and plants that have struggled to survive the
winter find new hope and create the next generation. The season has inspired
some of humanity's greatest art and many of its most significant religious
festivals.
Now, in Spring is the Only Season , Simon Barnes provides a fresh and compelling
look at this period of the year. He explains the science of the seasons, which
are caused by the planet's 23.5 degree tilt; he also highlights t...
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Author:
Simon Barnes, Author
Imprint:
"London;United Kingdom" : , [date of publication not identified]
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1 online resource (1 text file) (448)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781526667328
Language:
English
BRN:
532926
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |