Losing Eden: Why Our Minds Need the Wild

TitleLosing Eden: Why Our Minds Need the Wild
Year for Search2020
AuthorsJones, Lucy
Date Published2020
PublisherAllen Lane/Penguin Random House
Place PublishedLondon
ISBN Number9780241441534
KeywordsEnglish author, Female author, Scottish author
Annotation

The book is a science based exploration of the point made in the subtitle, but it begins with a brief “Prologue” (1-4) and ends with a brief “Epilogue” (199-200). The Prologue set in the near future our world where a girl walking outside needs a hat, goggles, and respirator and the girl’s grandmother explaining about nature and why it ended. The Epilogue is set in a future where the girl can walk outside in the woods.

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Author Note

The Scottish female author is a journalist living in England.

Full Text

2020 Jones, Lucy. Losing Eden: Why Our Minds Need the Wild. London: Allen Lane/Penguin Random House. L

The book is a science based exploration of the point made in the subtitle, but it begins with a brief “Prologue” (1-4) and ends with a brief “Epilogue” (199-200). The Prologue set in the near future our world where a girl walking outside needs a hat, goggles, and respirator and the girl’s grandmother explaining about nature and why it ended. The Epilogue is set in a future where the girl can walk outside in the woods. The Scottish female author is a journalist living in England.