{"title":"Jay Lichter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJay Lichter works at a landscape company and lives in Auckland. He spends his free time searching for and photographing weird and wonderful fungi. You can find Jay's photos @cyanesense on Instagram.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-secret-life-of-fungi-by-jay-lichter-9781991142115","title":"The Secret Life of Fungi","description":"In \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Life of Fungi\u003c\/i\u003e, obsessive fungi photographer Jay Lichter takes you on an extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of fungi - from the tiniest fruiting bodies barely visible to the naked eye, to the sprawling mycelial networks that stretch for kilometres beneath our feet.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom urban backyards to suburban parks and beyond exists a magical world that weaves every living thing together in a vast underground web of connection. Without fungi, there would be no plants, no animals, no us.\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003eWith his stunning photography and infectious curiosity, Jay uncovers the bizarre beauty, hidden intelligence and ecological genius of the fungi world.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFunny, fascinating and a little bit filthy, this book celebrates the unsung heroes of our planet - the recyclers, the networkers, the quiet alchemists who make life possible. Once you've glimpsed their secret world, you'll never look at fungi the same way again.","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47264011387116,"sku":"9781991142115","price":43.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781991142115_cfa33208-9940-4e54-a78c-de8a8e07dd6a.jpg?v=1769723285"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jay-lichter.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}