The Light Eaters

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “A masterpiece of science writing.” –Robin Wall Kimmerer author of Braiding Sweetgrass “Mesmerizing world-expanding and achingly beautiful.” –Ed Yong author of An Immense World “Rich vital and full of surprises. Read it!”  – Elizabeth Kolbert author of Under a White Sky and The Sixth Extinction  “A brilliant must-read. This book shook and changed me.” –David George Haskell author of Sounds Wild and Broken The Songs of Trees and The Forest Unseen Award-winning Atlantic staff writer Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom and reveals the astonishing capabilities of the green