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Discover the wonders of the deep sea with "How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures"! Winner of the prestigious Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Science & Technology and a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award, this captivating book takes you on a mesmerizing journey into the mysterious world beneath the waves.
Written by Sabrina Imbler, a queer, mixed race writer breaking barriers in the white, male-dominated field of science and conservation journalism, this debut collection of essays introduces you to fascinating creatures living in hostile or remote environments. Get ready to be amazed by the resilient mother octopus, the endangered Chinese sturgeon, and even the predatory Bobbitt worm, named after Lorena. Each profile brings you closer to new perspectives on family, community, and care.
Imbler's exploration of adaptation, survival, sexuality, and care in marine biology is beautifully woven with personal anecdotes, offering a unique and thought-provoking reading experience. You'll be transported to a world where gelatinous chains are both individual organisms and colonies of clones, and deep-sea crabs thrive in the darkness, nourished by the Earth's core.
Time magazine named "How Far the Light Reaches" as one of the 10 Best Nonfiction Books of the Year, and both Barnes & Noble and Shelf Awareness recognized it as a Best Book of 2022. Vanity Fair, Vulture, and Bookriot have also eagerly anticipated this literary gem. Don't miss out on this transcendental book that expands our perspectives on the miracles of life!
Immerse yourself in the depths of knowledge and wonder by securing your copy of "How Far the Light Reaches" today. Experience the grandeur of the ocean and envision a future filled with wild possibilities. Click here to embark on an enchanting journey like no other.
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