Astisendo Grupo Editorial Insectopolis Comic

Astisendo Grupo Editorial Insectopolis Comic Yellow . Insectopolis is a dazzling journey through 400 million years of insect history and the scientists who have studied them.Peter Kuper, author of the graphic adaptation of Kafk´s The Metamorphosis (Astiberri, 2007), recounts the extraordinary stories of dung beetles that navigate by the stars, prehistoric dragonflies the size of a hawk, and mosquitoes that changed the course of human history.Kuper also focuses on pioneering naturalists, from figures like E.O. Wilson and Rachel Carson to lesser-known scientists such as Charles Henry Turner, the African American scholar who documented the intelligence of arthropods, and Maria Sybilla Merian, the 17th-century German considered the mother of Entomology.Alerted by the sixth mass extinction and the current insect crisis, Peter Kuper takes readers on an unforgettable journey that demonstrates humanity´s deep connection with insects throughout the ages.A unique and visually triumphant book.Emilia Packard, Library Journal I may not love insects yet, but after reading Insectopolis, I am definitely in awe of them.Gene Luen Yang A fascinating and breathtakingly beautiful book.Roz Chast. tradeinn Techinn