The smash-hit Sunday Times bestseller now illustrated with over 100 spectacular full-colour images, showcasing this wondrous and wildly various lifeform as never before.

The smash-hit Sunday Times bestseller now illustrated with over 100 spectacular full-colour images, showcasing this wondrous and wildly various lifeform as never before.

** * WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY BOOK PRIZE 2021***

** * WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRITING 2021***

The more we learn about fungi, the less makes sense without them. They can change our minds, heal our bodies and even help us avoid environmental disaster; they are metabolic masters, earth-makers and key players in most of nature's processes. In Entangled Life, Merlin Sheldrake takes us on a mind-altering journey into their spectacular world, and reveals how these extraordinary organisms transform our understanding of our planet and life itself.* Astonishing... it seems somehow to tip the natural world upside down.* (Observer)* Completely mind-blowing ... reads like an adventure story.* (Sunday Times )