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Book SynopsisTrade Review"Mesmerizing…
Underland is a portal of light in dark times." -- Terry Tempest Williams - New York Times Book Review
"An excellent book—fearless and subtle, empathic and strange." -- Dwight Garner - The New York Times
"Reading Macfarlane connects us to dazzling new worlds. It's a connection that brings, more than anything else, joy." -- Barbara J. King - NPR
"Incantatory…A worthy companion to the historian Simon Schama’s monumental
Landscape and Memory." -- Marcia Bjornerud - Wall Street Journal
"Brilliant." -- Peter Fish - San Francisco Chronicle
"Exquisite. " -- Ryan J. Haupt - Science
"Quietly prophetic. " -- Jedediah Purdy - Atlantic
"Profound in every sense of the word." -- Richard Powers
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Underland is a devastating act of witness and a clear, cogent, lyrical examination of the darknesses invisible beneath our feet." -- Lauren Groff
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Underland is a profound reckoning with humankind’s self-imperiled position in nature’s eternal order. At once thrilling and soulful, raw and erudite, it is a book of revelations." -- Philip Gourevitch
