{"product_id":"oaxaca-journal","title":"Oaxaca Journal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOliver Sacks, the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eAwakenings\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat\u003c\/i\u003e, is most famous for his studies of the human mind: insightful and beautifully characterized portraits of those experiencing complex neurological conditions. However, he has another scientific passion: the fern . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Since childhood Oliver has been fascinated by the ability of these primitive plants to survive and adapt in many climates. \u003ci\u003eOaxaca Journal\u003c\/i\u003e is the enthralling account of his trip, alongside a group of fellow fern enthusiasts, to the beautiful province of Oaxaca, Mexico. Bringing together Oliver’s endless curiosity about natural history and the richness of human culture with his sharp eye for detail, this book is a captivating evocation of a place, its plants, its people, and its myriad wonders.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Light and fast-moving, unburdened by library research but filled with erudition’ – \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57318143000958,"sku":"NW9781447208341","price":9.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781447208341.jpg?v=1778639359","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/oaxaca-journal","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}