Why Fish Don’t Exist by Lulu Miller
A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
The book explores the life and work of taxonomist David Starr Jordan, delving into his relentless pursuit of order in the natural world despite facing numerous personal and professional setbacks. Through Jordan's story, the author reflects on themes of chaos, resilience, and the human desire to find meaning in a seemingly indifferent universe. The narrative intertwines scientific exploration with philosophical inquiry, ultimately questioning the very nature of existence and the constructs we use to understand it.
The 17011th greatest book of all time
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- Published
- 2020
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 240-260
- Original Language
- English
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(4.7)
- Alternate Titles
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- I Pesci Non Esistono
- Why Fish Don't Exist
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