About the book
An astonishing book by the prize-winning, bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses that reveals her parallel lives as an observer of the wildlife in her garden and as a telephone crisis counselor.
\"(Ackerman) brings a luminous and illuminating combination of sensuality, science, and speculation to whatever she considers.\" —San Francisco Examiner
Editions of A Slender Thread
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780679448778
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780679771333
- EBook
- ISBN 9780307763365
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An astonishing book by the prize-winning, bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses that reveals her parallel lives as an observer of the wildlife in her garden and as a telephone crisis counselor.
\"(Ackerman) brings a luminous and illuminating combination of sensuality, science, and speculation to whatever she considers.\" —San Francisco Examiner
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What is A Slender Thread about?
An astonishing book by the prize-winning, bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses that reveals her parallel lives as an observer of the wildlife in her garden and as a telephone crisis counselor.
\"(Ackerman) brings a luminous and illuminating combination of sensuality, science, and speculation to whatever she considers.\" —San Francisco Examiner
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in A Slender Thread?
Society and Social Sciences > Psychology
Where can I read a sample of A Slender Thread?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780679448778
Who is/are the Author/s of the book A Slender Thread?
Diane Ackerman
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
A Slender Thread is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780679448778) and paperback(ISBN 9780679771333) and ebook(ISBN 9780307763365)
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