Carolyn Fry
Autor von The Plant Hunters: The Adventures of the World's Greatest Botanical Explorers
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The Impact of Climate Change: The World's Greatest Challenge in the Twenty-First Century (2009) 9 Exemplare
Mapping the Oceans: Discovering the World Beneath Our Seas (Arcturus Science & History Collection) (2020) 2 Exemplare
Plants: From Roots to Riches 1 Exemplar
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Second - it's really well researched, although it does lack a citation / notes section at the end, an unfortunate oversight.
Also unfortunate is the writing. It's dry. So, so dry. Think academic history text dry. If I had to guess, I'd say it's a case of severe editing; trying to pack huge chunks of history into small 1-2 page sections. The result is a litany of names and dates guaranteed to make the most interested eyes droop.
Luckily, the illustrations go a long way towards perking up a reader's attention.… (mehr)