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Soul of the Tiger
Anecdotes, facts, and observations on the role animals play in the daily life of Southeast Asian villages.
The Sultan and the Mermaid Queen
The Sultan and the Mermaid Queen is a collection of essays and articles which describe rarely written-about Asian people, places and events.
An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles
Part travelogue, part biography, this book charts the discoveries of the famous naturalist/explorer Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913).
EarthLove
There is a war to save the rainforests of Borneo EarthLove, a satiric eco-adventure, chronicles the history of the global conservation movement and exposes battles pitting ego and greed versus noble intentions. Who has the power to stop the rape of the Borneo rainforest? Rich, virile senator Rod Lawrence promoting left-brain economic arguments? Proto-pagan ethnobotanist Kristin Borin who leads a sensual "Love the Earth, Love Yourself" movement? Or perhaps two powerful and brilliant eco-saboteurs-women who so love orangutans they attempt to destroy the oil palm industry, regardless of legal, financial, ethical, or moral consequences? EarthLove, which has been compared to Catch-22, in the way ...
An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles
This authoritative reference provides an engaging look at these magnificent yet poorly understood creatures and highlights the essential role beetles play in the dynamics of nearly every terrestrial ecosystem on Earth. Color photos.
Distant Greens
Distant Greens travels into the soul of golf, the rituals, the belief that a tetrachaidecohedron-dimple-pattern can make a difference. What is the future of golf? Can golf and nature support each other? What can golfers do to ensure that their course is environmentally responsible? And what happened when Jesus, Moses, and Mohammed played a round?
Malaysia, Heart of Southeast Asia
A project to capture Malaysia's natural history, culture and heritage.
Dreams of Amazonia
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Chinese Art
With over 630 striking color photos and illustrations, this Chinese art guide focuses on the rich tapestry of symbolism which makes up the basis of traditional Chinese art. Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery includes detailed commentary and historical background information for the images that continuously reappear in the arts of China, including specific plants and animals, religious beings, mortals and inanimate objects. The book thoroughly illuminates the origins, common usages and diverse applications of popular Chinese symbols in a tone that is both engaging and authoritative. Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery is an essential reference for collectors, museum-goers, guides, students and anyone else with a serious interest in the culture and history of China.
