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Partially Excited States
Av Charles Hood
Häftad, 2017
188 kr
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Charles Hood shows us a strange and perplexing world that runs on sadness, microbrews, snack cakes, and inexplicable magic. Brimming with natural history and bright flashes of language, his poems focus on transformations. He takes us from Paleolithic caves to modern movie theaters, and along the …
South × South
Poems from Antarctica
Av Charles Hood
Häftad, 2013
243 kr
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A vivid and insightful look at the culture and terrain of Antarctica, as well as the people who choose to live and work there, South × South celebrates and explores life at the extreme edge of our planet. Blending travel narrative, historical research, and the surprises of magical realism, Hood …
South × South
Poems from Antarctica
Av Charles Hood
E-bok, 2013
398 kr
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A vivid and insightful look at the culture and terrain of Antarctica, as well as the people who choose to live and work there, South × South celebrates and explores life at the extreme edge of our planet. Blending travel narrative, historical research, and the surprises of magical realism, Hood …
Practical Treatise on Warming Buildings by Hot Water
Av Charles Hood
Inbunden, 2022
443 kr
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Practical Treatise on Warming Buildings by Hot Water
Av Charles Hood
Häftad, 2022
271 kr
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Practical Treatise Upon Warming Buildings by Hot Water and Upon Heat and Heating Appliances in General
With an Enquiry Respecting Ventilation, the Cause and Action of Draughts in Chimneys Or Flues, and the Laws Relating to Combustion
Av Charles Hood, Frederick Dye
Inbunden, 2015
600 kr
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Californian's Guide to the Mammals Among Us
Av Charles Hood
Häftad, 2019
375 kr
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This new guidebook joins its sister titles A Californian's Guide to the Birds Among Us and A Californian's Guide to the Trees Among Us in introducing naturalists of all levels to over forty varieties of the Golden State's fascinating warm-blooded wildlife.At its current tally of 212 species, …
Wild Sonoma
Exploring Nature in Wine Country
Av Charles Hood
Häftad, 2022
201 kr
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An all-access guide to the abundant natural splendor of Sonoma County.Wild Sonoma celebrates the spectacular and resilient natural landscapes of Sonoma County, which along with its neighboring counties is one of the world’s premier winegrowing regions. Our exploration launches with an entertaining …
Nocturnalia
Nature in the Western Night
Av Charles Hood, José Gabriel Martínez-Fonseca
Häftad, 2023
230 kr
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Don’t be afraid of the dark: grab a flashlight and rediscover your sense of adventure!Darkness is something humans strive to keep at bay, but under the glow of twilight a nocturnal universe stirs to life. Nightshade blossoms bloom, javelinas parade down city streets, fox eyes gleam under the cover …
Double Hyenas and Lazarus Birds
A Sideways Look at the Pacific Ocean and Everything in It
Av Charles Hood
Häftad, 2025
183 kr
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Lauded essayist takes to the high seas in hot pursuit of elusive birds, artistic ghosts, fathers and their memories, and above all, safe harbor."Among nature writers now working, Charles Hood is my favorite." —Jonathan FranzenCharles Hood is on a boat, wearing at least two life jackets as he scans …
Sea Turtles to Sidewinders
A Guide to the Most Fascinating Reptiles and Amphibians of the West
Av Charles Hood, Erin Westeen m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
205 kr
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"For families wanting to explore their local wildlife as well as an engaging read for those with a general interest in the subject.” —Booklist The American West is home to a wide array of reptiles and amphibians-from the rare and curious to those that can be found in parks and backyards. With this …
Nature at Night
Discover the Hidden World That Comes Alive after Dark
Av Charles Hood
Inbunden, 2025
277 kr
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As the sun sets and humanity slumbers, a new world awakens in the dark, filled with spectacular bioluminescence, moon-kissed flora, and diverse wildlife.While old tales warn us that danger lies waiting in the dark, there is actually an abundance of thriving, colorful life. Solar winds brighten the …
Acorns
In a Nutshell
Av Charles Hood
Inbunden, 2026
169 kr
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For being so abundant in our world, acorns are unfairly overlooked. With their distinctive dimpled caps and reputation for being a squirrel's favorite treat, it seems like there’s not much to them. In Acorns, naturalist and photographer Charles Hood shows us that there’s so much more to these …
Practical Treatise on Warming Buildings
By Hot Water, Steam and Hot Air
Av Charles Hood
Häftad, 2016
586 kr
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Río de Dios
Thirteen Histories of the Los Angeles River
Av Charles Hood
Häftad, 2007
168 kr
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From its headwaters in Calabasas to the tidal mouth in San Pedro, the Los Angeles River is many things—an open air art gallery, a wildlife corridor, a history lesson, a storm drain, and a metaphor for missed chances balanced against the hope of future possibilities. Once integrated into one of the …
Californian's Guide to the Birds Among Us
Av Charles Hood
Häftad, 2017
230 kr
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As its sister title, A Californian's Guide to the Trees Among Us, did for arboreal varieties, this new guidebook introduces casual birders to 120 of California's most easily seen bird species—native and exotic alike—as found in a mix of urban, suburban, and traditionally natural habitats.Full-color …
Salad Only the Devil Would Eat
The Joys of Ugly Nature
Av Charles Hood
Häftad, 2021
158 kr
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A quirky and reverent romp through nature with an irreverently funny guide."Among nature writers now working, Charles Hood may be my favorite. He never stops telling stories, and his perspective is fundamentally comic, even when he's recounting a tragedy." —Jonathan FranzenIn these wry and …
