Zoë Schlanger Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Zoë Schlanger on XEnvironment reporter. Into chemicals, climate, cool plants. Writing THE LIGHT EATERS, a plant book, for @harperbooks. • zoeschlanger at gmail dot com

Mating: A Novel (National Book Award Winner)
Norman Rush@OliviaGoldhill I think you’d love Mating by Norman Rush. Also: State of Wonder by Ann Patchett is great for holiday
Paperback, 1992
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
State of Wonder
Ann Patchett@OliviaGoldhill I think you’d love Mating by Norman Rush. Also: State of Wonder by Ann Patchett is great for holiday
Paperback, 2012
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
Zoë SchlangerIn thinking about plant intelligence, what we’re really thinking about is how much plants are active participants in their own life. They have some sense of agency, even if it doesn’t look anything like our own agency. I think that is really humbling.
Hardcover, 2024
$29.99Member price:$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book