Walking Closer to a Tree

Walking Closer to a Tree

Weidong Tian

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Editorial:
De Fu Publishing Pty Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia natural
ISBN:
9781922680761
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A collection of reflective essays on Australian trees, this book captures the author’s everyday encounters and heartfelt insights into the flora that surrounds him. With a unique perspective and delicate prose, the writing brings poetry and a sense of distance to the reader, offering a refreshing and inspiring experience.The book features over 90 essays, organized into four chapters: 'The Romance of Spring,' 'The Brilliance of Summer,' 'The Tranquility of Autumn,' and 'The Evergreens of Winter.' Each tree is accompanied by a hand-painted watercolor illustration, blending poetic charm with artistic beauty and radiating a rich cultural atmosphere.

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