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1970
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1 author picked The Infinite River as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This forgotten gem squarely focuses on the essence of rivers and the complex life systems and creatures they support. With a special perspective on the Northeast, biologist Amos brings to life the intricate connections between water, plants, and animals found in rivers and tells us in narrative style why they are essential to everything around them.
From Tim's list on The best books about rivers and the life they create.
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