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Rae Howells

The Language of Bees

The Language of Bees

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Howells' collection of portraits offers hope in a world that is dying by showing the interconnectedness of all life and the natural world's messages.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 02 April 2022
Publisher: Parthian Books


In his captivating book, "Howells," author James Howells takes us on a profound journey through the ordinary lives of ordinary people and the extraordinary natural world that we are perilously close to losing. Through meticulous and forensic detail, Howells paints a vivid portrait of the world around us, revealing the intricate connections between humans and the environment.

The carder bee, for instance, carries the story of a colony, a species, and, ultimately, the fate of all life on earth. The mermaid weaves an almost beautiful tale of a tragic miscarriage. The magpie writes yearning letters to her lost lover. The brilliant kingfisher flits through the mind of a woman with dementia. Through each exacting portrait, we begin to understand something special, a language of bees, and discover for ourselves how intimately we are all connected and what the natural world is trying to tell us.

Howells' writing is a testament to the power of storytelling and the importance of preserving the natural world. His book serves as a call to action, urging us to recognize the interconnectedness of all life and to take steps to protect and preserve the environment for future generations.

In conclusion, "Howells" is a must-read for anyone who wants to better understand the world around them and the urgent need to protect it. Through his meticulous and insightful writing, James Howells has given us a gift that we can cherish for years to come.

Weight: 130g
Dimension: 149 x 209 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913640699

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