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Eva Meijer at Words by the Water

Secret conversations with the living world. Philosopher and artist Eva Meijer explores the ways animals communicate.

From how prairie dogs describe intruders, to how bats gossip, researchers are discovering that animals have rich and complex languages that allow them to strategise, share advice, give warnings and show love.
Eva Meijer will take you on an adventure through the language of the animal world.

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About the author(s)

Eva Meijer is a Dutch author, artist, singer, songwriter and philosopher. Her non-fiction study on animal Communication, Animal Languages, is forthcoming in English in 2019. Bird Cottage is her first novel to be translated into English, has been nominated for the BNG and Libris prizes in the Netherlands and is...
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non-fiction

6 Mar