{"product_id":"underground-lovers","title":"Underground Lovers","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderground Lovers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncounters with Fungi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy Alison Pouliot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA captivating journey into the hidden world beneath our feet—where fungi quietly shape life on Earth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderground Lovers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, ecologist, environmental photographer, and fungi specialist Alison Pouliot takes readers on a fascinating exploration of one of nature's most overlooked kingdoms. Blending science, storytelling, and personal observation, she reveals the extraordinary roles fungi play in sustaining ecosystems, connecting species, and maintaining the health of our planet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTravelling from Australian forests and deserts to the icy landscapes of Iceland, Pouliot introduces readers to an astonishing diversity of fungal life. Along the way, she uncovers the hidden networks that support forests, assist plants, recycle nutrients, and contribute to resilience in the face of environmental change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten with curiosity, wonder, and deep ecological insight, this book invites us to look beyond what is immediately visible and discover the remarkable relationships that exist beneath the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside this book:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fascinating insights into the ecological importance of fungi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Stories of encounters with unique species, including ghost fungi and lobster mushrooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Exploration of fungi's role in forests, nutrient cycling, fire recovery, and climate systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Reflections on interconnection, biodiversity, and humanity's place within nature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• A rich blend of science, field observation, photography, and personal narrative\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy readers value this book:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Combines engaging storytelling with accessible scientific insight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Expands understanding of the hidden networks that sustain life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Inspires deeper ecological awareness and appreciation for biodiversity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Beautifully written, immersive, and thought-provoking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Appeals to nature lovers, gardeners, environmentalists, and curious readers alike\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore than a book about mushrooms and fungi, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderground Lovers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an invitation to see the natural world through a new lens—one that recognises connection, cooperation, and the intricate relationships that support life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntriguing, informative, and quietly transformative, this book reveals the extraordinary intelligence and beauty of the living world beneath our feet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Format: Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Pages: 304\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Language: English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• ISBN-13: 9781742236827\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dimensions: 15.3 x 23.4 x 2.3 cm (approx.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Publisher: NewSouth Publishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51135090950429,"sku":"underground-lovers","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/1786\/8061\/files\/394dbf5e-Underground-Lovers-400.jpg?v=1775794784","url":"https:\/\/thesoundtemple.com.au\/products\/underground-lovers","provider":"The Sound Temple","version":"1.0","type":"link"}