Tony Hiss Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Author of 15 books, including RESCUING THE PLANET (Vintage paperback 2022) and THE EXPERIENCE OF PLACE @VintageAnchor @AAKnopf Order paperback below:

5 books

150 Years of Vernadsky: The Noösphere

Vladimir I. Vernadsky

Tony Hiss

Happy #EarthDay2022 to Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky, whose 1926 book "Biosfera" showed us the true shape of the place that means so much to us: the #biosphere, the ancient, durable and very thin layer of life at Earth's outer edge. #biodiversity #Protect30x30 #50x50 https://t.co/arvZBnKUdx

Paperback, 2014

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book

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Old Jonathan

Tony Hiss

Need another word for persistence, endurance and survival? Try "Jonathan," the oldest living land animal, who turns 190 this year (he's also the oldest tortoise ever). Live long and prosper! #biodiversity 190-year-old Jonathan is the oldest tortoise ever https://t.co/Z4Z04QKVnc

Paperback, 2010

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Rescuing the Planet: Protecting Half the Land to Heal the Earth

Tony Hiss

@evandawson is a terrific interviewer! Hope you can join me Thursday night in Buffalo - in person or online! #biodiversity #30x30 #biosphere Author Tony Hiss on his book, “Rescuing the Planet: Protecting Half the Land to Heal the Earth” - https://t.co/JUTV3QymDx #GoogleAlerts

Paperback, 2022

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth

James Lovelock

Tony Hiss

RIP, James Lovelock, #biodiversity champion! Thanks for pointing out just in time that it's the interconnectedness of everything in the #biosphere that keeps us and all of live alive! James Lovelock, creator of Gaia hypothesis, dies on 103rd birthday https://t.co/u9a3WCRI5r

Paperback, 2016

$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book

American Urbanist: How William H. Whyte's Unconventional Wisdom Reshaped Public Life

Richard K. Rein

Tony Hiss

The great Holly Whyte, the original #BuildBackBetter man, who brought #NYC's Bryant Park back to life, finally gets his due in a terrific new biography. Thanks, Richard K. Rein! ‘American Urbanist,’ a Well-Timed Biography of a Man Who Reshaped City Life https://t.co/3YzXinMIxj

Paperback, 2023

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book