{"product_id":"a-walk-up-the-hill","title":"A Walk Up The Hill: Living with People and Nature","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEmbark on an extraordinary journey across India's hills, forests, and coasts with legendary ecologist Madhav Gadgil in this captivating memoir of science, nature, and humanity!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/b\u003e Born in Pune in 1942, Madhav Gadgil grew up with a deep-rooted fascination for the natural world, inspired by his birdwatcher father. An extraordinary ecologist and scholar bridging mathematics, natural science, and public policy, Gadgil’s life has been defined by his boots-on-the-ground exploration of India’s diverse ecosystems and cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Walk Up The Hill\u003c\/i\u003e is a rich, reflective account of his travels walking up and down the country's hills and dales. From watching peacocks dance and elephants prance to living alongside fisherfolk on the west coast, horticulturists in the Western Ghats, and tribal communities in Manipur and Maharashtra, this book offers a vivid portrait of a life dedicated to understanding both the natural environment and the people firmly rooted to India's soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAcclaimed Author:\u003c\/b\u003e Written by Madhav Gadgil, one of India's most prominent environmentalists, scientists, and ecological thinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRich Memoir \u0026amp; Travelogue:\u003c\/b\u003e Combines personal autobiography with insightful observations on biodiversity, rural lifestyles, and conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMultidisciplinary Perspective:\u003c\/b\u003e Seamlessly weaves together natural science, social history, anthropology, and public policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInspiring Read:\u003c\/b\u003e A must-read for nature lovers, conservationists, students, and anyone passionate about India's environmental heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BEETLE BOOK SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52677675483419,"sku":null,"price":849.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2150\/0699\/files\/61_CAPEm08L._SL1000.jpg?v=1785050508","url":"https:\/\/beetlebookshop.com\/kn\/products\/a-walk-up-the-hill","provider":"Beetle Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}