Perlin, John
PERLIN, John
PERLIN, John. American, b. 1944. Genres: Agriculture/Forestry, Environmental sciences/Ecology. Career: Writer, lecturer, and traveler. Publications: (with K. Butti) A Golden Thread: 2500 Years of Solar Architecture and Technology, 1980; A Forest Journey: The Role of Wood in the Development of Civilization, 1989; From Space to Earth, 1999. Address: c/o The Rahus Institute, 1535 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553, U.S.A. On- line address: [email protected]
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