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Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind : In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms - Richard Fortey blhhgf The explosive new book from`A very enjoyable book that brilliantly blends science, insight and passion' TRISTAN GOOLEY The secret world of fungi is another kingdom. They do things differently there. Diverse beyond our wildest imaginations, fungi don't obey rules. They pop up unbidden and often dressed in curious reds and greens. They do not seem of this world, yet fungi underpin all the life around us: the `wood wide web' links the trees by a subterranean telegraph; fungi eat