Entangled Life: How fungi make our worlds, change our minds and shape our futures

The smash-hit Sunday Times  bestseller now reinvented as a spectular visual journey through the wondrous and alien world of fu

 

Now illustrated with over 100 spectacular full-colour images, showcasing this wondrous and wildly various lifeform as never before

 

'Dazzling, vibrant, vision-changing'  - Robert Macfarlane

 

Winner of the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2021

Winner of the Wainwright Prize for Conservation Writing 2021

 

The more we learn about fungi, the less makes sense without them. They can change our minds, heal our bodies and even help us avoid environmental disaster; they are metabolic masters, earth-makers and key players in most of nature's processes. In Entangled Life, Merlin Sheldrake takes us on a mind-altering journey into their spectacular world, and reveals how these extraordinary organisms transform our understanding of our planet and life itself.

 

'Gorgeous!'  - Margaret Atwood

 

'Reads like an adventure story... Wondrous'  - Sunday Times

 

'Urgent, astounding and necessary'  - Helen Macdonald

 

'A magical writer'  - Russell Brand

 

A Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, New Statesman, The Times, Evening Standard, Mail on Sunday, BBC Science Focus and Time Book of the Year