The Earth is Alive

by François Derrey

Other authorsGregor Roy (Translator), Jean Lombard (Preface)
Paper Book, 1968

Status

Available

Call number

551

Publication

London, Arlington Books, 1968.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Sylak
François Derrey takes a step back from what we think we know about our planet and re-investigates some of the more obscure theories out there, some seem so fantastical that it is easy to dismiss them at first, but within them there is often a truth which most of us take too likely and that is our
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own definition of what constitutes life. Most people regard life as meaning sentient life, but what if rocks, crystals, or even metals could be considered alive? The reasoning may surprise you, but regardless of what you think, it certainly broadens your perception of our universe.
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Language

Original language

French

Original publication date

1968

Physical description

258 p.; 23 cm
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