Description: The Golden Mole, Katherine Rundell, 2022 Faber & Faber, HB, signed by the authorBound with gold paper boards, black lettering to spineGilt-edged pagesVery slight wear at top and bottom spineMarks on back coverSigned on title pageThe dust jacket is not clipped; has slight wear to top of spine The world is more astonishing, more miraculous and more wonderful than our wildest imaginings.In this passionately persuasive and sharply funny book, Katherine Rundell tells us how and why.A lavishly illustrated collection of the lives of some of the Earth's most astounding animals, The Golden Mole is a chance to be awestruck and lovestruck - to reckon with the beauty of the world, its fragility, and its strangeness.A swift flies two million kilometres in its lifetime. That's far enough to get to the moon and back twice over - and then once more to the moon. A pangolin keeps its tongue furled in a pouch by its hip, a Greenland shark can live five hundred years, a wombat once inspired a love poem.
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardback
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Illustrator: Talya Baldwin
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Author: Katherine Rundell
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Unit Quantity: 1
Year Printed: 2022