treesdurham book club
Join us and form part of our TreesDurham Book Club. The aim is to create a forum for shared learning and meet new and diverse people with common interests. We intend to make this lighthearted and fun. The members will select books; when possible, TreesDurham will provide the books.
You are invited to join our February Book Club Meeting, Monday, February 21, 2022 at 6:30 P.M.
If you have additional questions, contact your host, Berry Puma, at berrypuma@yahoo.com.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO SECURE YOUR SEAT!
February Book of the Month
To Speak for the Trees
By: Diana Beresford-Kroeger
You are invited to join our February Book Club Meeting, Monday, February 21, 2022 at 6:30 P.M.
If you have additional questions, contact your host, Berry Puma, at berrypuma@yahoo.com.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO SECURE YOUR SEAT!
February Book of the Month
To Speak for the Trees
By: Diana Beresford-Kroeger
“A rare gift: an inspiring tale about trees, trauma and the very purpose of life.” —Andrew Nikiforuk, author of Empire of the Beetle
Diana Beresford-Kroeger—a world-recognized botanist and medical biochemist—has revolutionized our understanding of the natural world with her startling insights into the hidden life of trees. In this riveting memoir, she uncovers the roots of her discoveries in her extraordinary childhood in Ireland. Soon after, her brilliant mind bloomed into an illustrious scientific career that melds the intricacies of the natural world with the truths of traditional Celtic wisdom.
To Speak for the Trees uniquely blends the story of Beresford-Kroeger’s incredible life and her outstanding achievement as a scientist. It elegantly shows us how forests can not only heal us as people but can also help save the planet.
Diana Beresford-Kroeger—a world-recognized botanist and medical biochemist—has revolutionized our understanding of the natural world with her startling insights into the hidden life of trees. In this riveting memoir, she uncovers the roots of her discoveries in her extraordinary childhood in Ireland. Soon after, her brilliant mind bloomed into an illustrious scientific career that melds the intricacies of the natural world with the truths of traditional Celtic wisdom.
To Speak for the Trees uniquely blends the story of Beresford-Kroeger’s incredible life and her outstanding achievement as a scientist. It elegantly shows us how forests can not only heal us as people but can also help save the planet.