{"title":"Esther Woolfson","description":"\u003cp\u003eEsther Woolfson's works offer a thoughtful exploration of nature and our place within it, inviting readers to reflect on the delicate balance between the natural world and human experience. Her writing combines vivid observation with a quiet, contemplative style that enriches any reader interested in education and reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith titles such as \u003cem\u003eBetween Light and Storm\u003c\/em\u003e, Woolfson gently guides readers through moments of stillness and transformation, blending natural history with poetic insight. Her books are ideal for those seeking a deeper understanding of the rhythms and mysteries of the environment around us.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"between-light-and-storm-by-esther-woolfson-9781783782802","title":"Between Light and Storm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginning with the very origins of life on Earth, Woolfson considers pre-historic human-animal interaction and traces the millennia-long evolution of conceptions of the soul and conscience in relation to the animal kingdom, and the consequences of our belief in human superiority. She explores our representation of animals in art, our consumption of them for food, our experiments on them for science, and our willingness to slaughter them for sport and fashion, as well as examining concepts of love and ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on philosophy and theology, art and history, as well as her own experience of living with animals and coming to know, love and respect them as individuals, Woolfson examines some of the most complex ethical issues surrounding our treatment of animals and argues passionately and persuasively for a more humble, more humane, relationship with the creatures who share our world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBetween Light and Storm\u003c\/em\u003e offers a profound examination of our interactions with animals, inviting readers to rethink and reshape our roles within the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47536300753132,"sku":"9781783782802","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781783782802-between-light-and-storm.jpg?v=1776380442"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/esther-woolfson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}