"Dem Himmel so nah: Legendäre Bäume und Wälder der Welt" von Gregory McNamee ist eine faszinierende Erkundung der symbolischen, kulturellen und ökologischen Bedeutung von Bäumen und Wäldern auf der ganzen Welt. Das Buch verbindet...

A raven sat on the branch of a fig tree waiting for the fruit to ripen. Day after day he sat there. A fox passing by said to him, "Too much hope will only disappoint you -- and it surely won't feed you." For 2,500 years, adults and...

Once upon a time, an Apache story tells us, the trickster called Coyote killed a bear so that he could make a suitable quiver for his magical arrows. "You shouldn't have done that," someone warned Coyote. "That skin will only bring you...