The Botany of Desire
Narrated by Michael Pollan
- Released
- October 18, 2022
- Length
- 8 hrs 32 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Random House Audio
In The Botany of Desire, Michael Pollan explores the complex, reciprocal relationship between humans and plants through the stories of four familiar species that have shaped our desires and histories. With engaging anecdotes and accessible science, Pollan reveals how these plants have evolved to fulfill our fundamental cravings, ultimately highlighting how humans and plants have co-evolved in a mutually beneficial dance. This thought-provoking journey offers a fresh perspective on our place within the natural world.
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