{"product_id":"being-an-oak-1","title":"Being an Oak","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A wonderful book' - Tristan Gooley, author of \u003ci\u003eHow To Read A Tree\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Unique and thrilling' - Ben Rawlance, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Treeline\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A celebration of the oak as nature's masterpiece' - Daniel Lewis, author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwelve Trees\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eA glorious, revelatory tale of a tree that enlarges our world' - Patrick Barkham, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Butterfly Isles\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe enchanting biography of an ancient tree.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor over two centuries, as rulers have risen and fallen and wars have raged, one majestic oak tree has lived out an epic drama. From germination in 1780 to adapting to the changing climate of the modern age, its struggles and triumphs took place far from human eyes. That is, until one day a young man named Laurent Tillon came across it, and a decades-long relationship began ... \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this dazzling book, biodiversity expert Tillon narrates the story of the tree he calls Quercus. Evoking the richness which is all around us, he reveals that Quercus is embedded in a network of ever-shifting relationships, from close alliances between plants and animals to battles between insects, birds and fungi.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA book of ecology unlike any other, \u003ci\u003eBeing An Oak \u003c\/i\u003eoffers a tree-eyed view of life on earth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTranslated by the award-winning translator Jessica Moore.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bonnier Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56399385592152,"sku":"9781804183410","price":17.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781804183410.jpg?v=1778050885","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/being-an-oak-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}