{"product_id":"9781783200450","title":"Black Swan Lake: Life of a Wetland","description":"Tracing the life of the plants and animals of Forrest dale Lake through the six seasons of the local indigenous people, the first part of Black Swan Lake presents a wetlands calendar over a yearly cycle of the rising, falling and drying waters of this internationally important wetland in south-western Australia. The second part of this book considers issues and explores themes from the first part, including a cultural history of the seasons and the black swan. Black Swan Lake is a book of nature writing and environmental history and philosophy arising from living in a particular place with other beings. The book is a guide to living simply and sustainably with the earth in troubled times and places by making and maintaining a strong attachment and vital connection to a local place and its flora and fauna. Local places and their living processes sustain human and other life on this living earth.","brand":"Intellect Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47177978970352,"sku":"9781783200450","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781783200450_p0.jpg?v=1763722793","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781783200450","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}