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A Slender Thread
  • Published: 1 May 1998
  • ISBN: 9780679771333
  • Imprint: Knopf US
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 320
  • RRP: $49.99

A Slender Thread

Rediscovering Hope at the Heart of Crisis

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1 May 1998
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3 Aug 2011
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An astonishing book by the prize-winning, bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses that reveals her parallel lives as an observer of the wildlife in her garden and as a telephone crisis counselor.

"(Ackerman) brings a luminous and illuminating combination of sensuality, science, and speculation to whatever she considers." —San Francisco Examiner
  • Published: 1 May 1998
  • ISBN: 9780679771333
  • Imprint: Knopf US
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 320
  • RRP: $49.99
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About the author

Diane Ackerman

Diane Ackerman has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction in addition to garnering many other awards and recognitions for her work, which include the bestselling The Zookeeper’s Wife and A Natural History of the Senses. She lives in Ithaca, New York.
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