The Heartbeat of the WildBy: David Quammen In this inspiring collection of essays, acclaimed author David Quammen journeys to places where civilization meets raw nature and explores the challenge of balancing the needs of both. For more than two decades, award winning science and nature writer David Quammen has traveled to Earths most far flung and fragile destinations, sending back field notes from places caught in the tension between humans and the wild. This illuminating