Beastly : The Epic 40,000-Year History of Animals and Us

Beastly: The Epic 40,000-Year History of Animals and Us by Keggie Carew is an extraordinary literary expedition that unveils the profound bond between humans and the animal world. This non-fiction masterpiece delves deep into our historical relationship with wildlife, exploring how this connection has shaped cultures, ecosystems, and our very existence.

In this captivating narrative, Carew examines the intricate dynamics of humans and animals, blending history, science, and personal anecdotes. The book stands out in the nature writing genre, offering readers a rich tapestry of stories that reveal the beauty, complexity, and fragility of the animal kingdom. It’s not just a book; it’s an invitation to reflect on our responsibilities toward the species that share our planet.

Recognized as a finalist for the prestigious Wainwright Prize for Conservation and honored as a Book of the Year, Beastly resonates with both environmental enthusiasts and casual readers alike. Carew's insightful prose and engaging storytelling make complex concepts accessible, ensuring that everyone can appreciate the urgency of conservation efforts today.

Whether you’re a lover of wildlife tales or seeking to understand the impact of humanity on nature, this book offers invaluable insights. Join Keggie Carew on this enlightening journey through time, and discover why our relationship with the animal kingdom is more crucial than ever.