A Slender Thread
Rediscovering Hope at the Heart of Crisis
by Diane Ackerman
320 pages· 2011· ISBN 9780307763365
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his astonishing book by the prizewinning, bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses reveals Ackerman's parallel lives as an observer of the wildlife in her garden and as a telephone crisis counselor. "(Ackerman) brings a luminous and illuminating combination of sensuality, science, and speculation to whatever she considers."--San Francisco Examiner. From the Hardcover edition.
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