David Abram\'s first book, The Spell of the Sensuous has become a classic of environmental literature.
The shape-shifting of ravens, the erotic nature of gravity, the eloquence of thunder, the pleasures of being edible: all have their place in this book..
Abram\'s writing subverts this distance, drawing readers ever closer to their animal senses in order to explore, from within, the elemental kinship between the human body and the breathing Earth.
For too long we\'ve ignored the wild intelligence of our bodies, taking our primary truths from technologies that hold the living world at a distance.
As the climate veers toward catastrophe, the innumerable losses cascading through the biosphere make vividly evident the need for a metamorphosis in our relation to the living land.
Now he returns with a startling exploration of our human entanglement with the rest of nature.
David Abram\'s first book, The Spell of the Sensuous has become a classic of environmental literature
