Sea of Glass - Searching for the Blaschkas' Fragile Legacy in an Ocean at Risk Harvell DrewPaperback
Sea of Glass - Searching for the Blaschkas' Fragile Legacy in an Ocean at Risk Harvell DrewPaperback "The author makes an eloquent plea for marine biodiversity conservation."--Library Journal"Harvell…
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Sea of Glass - Searching for the Blaschkas' Fragile Legacy in an Ocean at Risk Harvell DrewPaperback
"The author makes an eloquent plea for marine biodiversity conservation."--Library Journal"Harvell seems to channel the devotion that motivated the Blaschkas."--The GuardianWinner of the 2016 National Outdoor Book Award, Environment CategoryIt started with a glass octopus. Fashioned in intricate detail by the father-son glassmaking team of Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka, the octopus belonged to a menagerie of unusual marine creatures that had been packed away for decades in a storage unit. Dusty, broken, and all but forgotten, it caught Drew Harvell's eye.
Inspired by the Blaschkas' uncanny replicas, Harvell set out in search of their living More than 150 years earlier, the Blaschkas had been captivated by marine invertebrates and spun their likenesses into glass, documenting the life of oceans untouched by climate change and human impacts.
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