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    "description": "From forest trails in Korea, to islands in Finland, to eucalyptus groves in California, Florence Williams investigates the science behind nature's positive effects on the brain. Delving into brand-new research, she uncovers the powers of the natural world to improve health, promote reflection and innovation, and strengthen our relationships. As our modern lives shift dramatically indoors, these ideas -and the answers they yield- are more urgent than ever. \n\n\"[Williams] presents the benefits of spending time outdoors ... entertaining but with enough scientific detail to satisfy the expert.\" - New York Times book review, \"10 Books We Recommend This Week\"\n\n\"Engaging.\" - San Francisco Chronicle\n\n\"Williams's findings are eminently reassuring.\" - Atlantic\n\n\"[A] scientific tour de Mother Earth. ... The Nature Fix offers a cross-continental rumination on nature's feel-good effects in a world that's increasingly concrete-centric.\" - Portland Monthly\n\nFlorence Williams is a journalist and contributing editor to Outside magazine. Her work has appeared in the New York Times and National Geographic, among others. Her first book, Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History, won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Science and Technology. She lives in Washington, DC. ",
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