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Tree

A Life Story

Tree( )
Author: Suzuki, David
Grady, Wayne
Foreword by: Wohlleben, Peter
ISBN:978-1-77164-419-8
Publication Date:Aug 2018
Publisher:Greystone Books Ltd.
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $16.95
Book Description:

The story of a single tree, from the moment the seed is released from its cone until, more than five hundred years later, it lies on the forest floor as a nurse log, giving life to ferns, mosses, and hemlocks, even as its own life is ending. In this unique biography, David Suzuki and Wayne Grady tell story that spans a millennium and includes a cast of millions but focuses on a single tree, a Douglas fir, Tree describes in poetic detail the...
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Book Details
Pages:208
Detailed Subjects: Nature / Plants / Trees
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.1 x 7.5 x 0.7 Inches
Book Weight:0.506 Pounds
Author Biography
Suzuki, David. (Author)
Wayne Grady was born in 1948 in Windsor, Ontario. He attended Carleton University where he earned a B.A. in English. He is a freelance magazine writer and author of several books. He is the former editor of Harrowsmith magazine. He has also translated several French novels into English.

He has been shortlisted for the Toronto Book Award and the Governor General's Award for Translation, for Black Squirrel, by Daniel Poliquin. He received the Governor General's Award for Translation, for On the Eighth Day, by Antoine Maillet and John Glassco Prize for Literary Translation, for Christopher Cartier of Hazelnut, by Antoine Maillet.

He lives in Kingston, Ontario.

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