
#2 in Nature & environment
Entangled Life
- 368
- Pages
- about 7 h
- Reading time
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About the book
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures is a 2020 non-fiction book on mycology by British biologist Merlin Sheldrake. His first book, it was published by Random House on 12 May 2020. Among the several accolades the book and author have received was the 2021 Royal Society Prize for Science Books.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.6 across 235 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 61% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Nature & environment average of 8.1. That is how 8.4 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 9.0 | 12 | 5% |
| Hardcover | 8.6 | 223 | 95% |
Reader voices
The most-liked reviews on Hardcover (credited to their authors).
“I got more and more interested as the book continued. I've learned so much more about this area of nature!”
Frequently asked
How long is Entangled Life?
It has 368 pages — longer than 64% of the ranked books in Nature & environment.
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