World without Us

Alan Weisman

RRP: £8.99

Publisher: Virgin Books

Publication Date : 03/04/2008

Paperback

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

A fascinating glimpse of what the world would be like if humans vanished right now, this will appeal to fans of "Collapse" by Jared Diamond and films such as "An Inconvenient Truth" and "The Day After Tomorrow".

Publisher's description:

Looks to areas of the world that are unoccupied and speaks to experts in fields ranging from nuclear physics to archaeology. This book reveals how the natural world would react to our disappearance and wrestles with some of the key concerns of our time to offer a glimpse of the legacy of our existence on the planet.

ISBN: 9780753513576