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4867384Voyagershttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/voyagers-9781922791832/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4426639/image.jpg?v=638533974069030000296348MXNThe Text Publishing CompanyInStock/Ebooks/<p>From the beginning, we have been wanderers. Our explorations have rewarded us with land, resources, food and knowledge, but have also pushed planetary systems to breaking pointand still we seek new seas to fish, oil deposits to drill, forests to fell.</p><p>Award-winning science writer Lauren Fuge journeys from the fjords of the Pacific Northwest to the geology of outback Australia to the edges of the known universe, and asks: what drives our urge to explore? Can we find in our voyaging history the tools to reimagine our future?</p><p><em>Voyagers</em> is an electrifying adventure, a compelling personal narrative, a hymn to the Earthand a call to action.</p><p><strong>Lauren Fuge</strong> is an award-winning science writer who is currently undertaking a PhD exploring creative forms of climate communication. She won the magazine category of the 2023 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards and the 2022 UNSW Bragg Prize for Science Writing. Her writing features regularly in the <em>Best Australian Science Writing</em> anthology. Fuge holds a Bachelor of Creative Arts in Creative Writing and a Bachelor of Science in Experimental and Theoretical Physics.</p><p>Fuge is an accomplished science writer with a literary sensibility, both of which she demonstrates in this intriguing bookThis is no airy-fairy travelogue, but an activists call for us to stop and reconsider how we travel now. <em><strong>Guardian</strong></em></p><p>A beautiful, important book, charged with the questing rigour of science and the poetic hauntings of a restless spirit. <strong>Kim Mahood</strong></p><p>Moving effortlessly from the immensity of planetary time to profoundly human questions about love and hope, <em>Voyagers</em> is a remarkable achievement. <strong>James Bradley</strong></p><p>Brilliant. This book asks questions that must be addressed as matters of urgency. Please read it. <strong>Ashley Hay</strong></p>...4616385Voyagers296348https://www.gandhi.com.mx/voyagers-9781922791832/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4426639/image.jpg?v=638533974069030000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249781922791832_W3siaWQiOiJmYjdkZjRlNy02ZDg1LTRmYjQtYTRlYS0yMWVhNDVmYWJmZTMiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMyMCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjQ4LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI3MiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTEtMDlUMDY6MDA6MDBaIiwidG8iOiIyMDI0LTExLTMwVDIzOjU5OjU5WiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6Ik1YIiwiaXNQcmVvcmRlciI6ZmFsc2V9LHsiaWQiOiI2ZGEyNmYwNy1mZmViLTQ1YjgtOTJlOC0zMjZjMGFlMDBiYmYiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjM0MCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjYyLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI3OCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781922791832_<p>From the beginning, humans have been wanderers. Our feet carried us out of Africa and propelled us to far-flung corners of the world, often through incredible feats of innovation and imagination. These explorations yielded great rewards: land and resources, food and knowledge.</p><p>But in every landscape we have explored, we have become a force of change. Our appetites have pushed planetary systems to breaking pointyet still we seek new seas to fish, new oil deposits to drill, new forests to fell.</p><p>Award-winning science writer Lauren Fuge takes the reader on a journey from the dramatic fjords of the Pacific Northwest to the shifting coastlines of Norway, from the ancient geology of outback Australia to the outer reaches of the known universe, and asks: what drives our urge to explore? How has it changed our relationship with the planet? And, in the face of imminent environmental collapse, can we find in our voyaging history the tools to reimagine our future?</p><p><em>Voyagers</em> is an electrifying adventure through history, a compelling personal narrative, a hymn to the Earthand a call to action at a defining moment in human history.</p><p><strong>Lauren Fuge</strong> is an award-winning science writer who is currently undertaking a PhD exploring creative forms of climate communication. She won the magazine category of the 2023 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards and the 2022 UNSW Bragg Prize for Science Writing. Her writing features regularly in the <em>Best Australian Science Writing</em> anthology. Fuge holds a Bachelor of Creative Arts in Creative Writing and a Bachelor of Science in Experimental and Theoretical Physics.</p>...9781922791832_The Text Publishing Companylibro_electonico_9781922791832_9781922791832Lauren FugeInglésMéxico2024-07-30T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/textpublishing-epub-6cc89f58-0aab-4830-bc1c-9e3b424735dc.epub2024-07-30T00:00:00+00:00The Text Publishing Company