Autor Sverker Sorlin

LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRITING 2026A beautiful and profound natural history of snow from the bestselling, award-winning Swedish environmentalist Sverker Sörlin, exploring the cultural, scientific, artistic and existential…

Snow. A single word, for an infinite variety of water formulations, frozen in air. The study of snow is physics, chemistry, meteorology, anthropology, geography, poetry and art.It is hope annually renewed. And it is history, too.Earth saw its first snowfall…