为喜欢地理的人开一份书单(续)

还是以前的原则:没看过的书绝不乱推荐。

这里每一张照片拍的都是我自己家里的书。

评星的三栏中,地理味儿指是否能全面阐述自然或人文地理要素之间的相互关系,体现自然地理环境的综合性,探讨人地关系。地理味儿越高,一般对高中地理学习越有帮助。

趣味性和推荐度仅仅是我个人的观点,仅作参考,不同的人兴趣点不一样也会有差异。另外,推荐度还考虑了书的性价比。

 

 

 

 

1.《这里是中国》

趣味性:☆☆☆☆☆

地理味:☆☆☆☆☆

推荐度:☆☆☆☆☆

豆瓣评分:8.4

喜欢地理的小伙伴,恐怕没人不知道“星球研究所”这个公众号吧,一群追求“极致”的国家地理控,每隔半月甚至一个月发一篇文章,图美文靓,篇篇都是精品,他们出了一本书,就说你要不要看?

星球研究所和中国青藏高原研究会联袂打造的这一本《这里是中国》,打破传统区域地理科普书分省介绍那种“地理八股”的沉闷形式,灵活选择空间尺度(大到全球尺度,中有可可西里、江南这样的大区域,小到成都、青岛一座城),拾取有代表性的区域,从第一级阶梯写到第三级阶梯,配上精到的文字和精美的图片,送给读者一份视觉与想象力的盛宴。

对我们地理老师来说,拿到这本书简直像捡到了宝,里面很多内容就是我们上课要教给学生的,但它比书本呈现的内容更丰富,他们的用语也比我们上课生动、简洁、专业、优美,非常值得学习和借鉴。

对学生来说,则是一本丰富知识、拓展视野,能增强地理学习兴趣的地理补充读本。

对其他地理及文化爱好者来说,这本书老少通杀,下到十六七,上到六七十,都可能会被艺术性的图片和个性且富有情怀的文字所吸引,为祖国美丽的风光所折服。

我随便看看自己的朋友圈,有的地理老师干脆把书带到学校,让同学们一睹芳容。

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2.《中国景色》

趣味性:☆☆☆☆☆

地理味:☆☆☆☆☆

推荐度:☆☆☆☆☆

豆瓣评分:9.2

“三峡好似上帝的一张考卷,他要看看中国人对美的悟性到底有多大……《唐诗三百首》直接写三峡的竟有12首……”

“我们的祖先是以充满诗意的眼光看湿地的,最古老的的诗集《诗经》的头一首写的是湿地”

“湿地是一种全球范围内随季节转换的生存空间……”

“(黄河)左旋右回,三顾四盼,如歌似诗,忌直喜曲地一路曲折迂回地流下去,因此曲折是河性……”

“伯驾的病历这样记载:第6565号。疝气。病人:林则徐,钦差大臣。”

“长城像一个杯盖,汉民族是茶,游牧民族是水,水干了,杯盖就打开,水就倒进来,什么羌、匈奴、党项、女真…像水一样倒进来,消失在大中华之中……”

以上这样有趣有料且发人深省的语句,在《中国景色》一书中俯拾皆是。这本书围绕”山、水、冰川、青藏高原、国粹、国家、地方”七个部分搭建了一个认识中国的大框架。作者单之蔷,大名如雷贯耳,《中国国家地理》杂志执行总编,长期承包杂志卷首语。他中文系的出身,加之常年在地理圈中浸润,加上多年痴迷游走于山水之间,他文字优美,描述理性,偶有激情,又饱含浪漫和情怀。我最喜欢他笔下的冰川,他笔下的冰川脱去了冷冰冰的外衣,展现一种有人文关怀的冰川文化,从他这里我知道中国最早赞美欣赏冰川的诗人是毛泽东。

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3.《俯瞰地球》

趣味性:☆☆☆☆

地理味:☆☆☆☆

推荐度:☆☆☆

豆瓣评分:8.5

“一个人,只有当他在升到地球上空,到达大气层的顶端或者向更远处俯瞰之时,才可以彻底了解那个他生活的世界。——柏拉图《斐多》”

上帝视角看世界,有兴趣没?这本书让我联想到纪录片《航拍中国》的引导语:

“像鸟儿一样离开地面,冲上云霄,前往平时无法到达的空中,看见专属于高空的奇观。俯瞰这片朝夕相处的大地,再熟悉的景象,也变了一幅模样。”

地理环境是艺术的:自然景观,曲折曼妙不对称,人文景观重复规矩且对称,最美好的是自然和人文融合的产物,是何等神奇的造化,才能形成这样的奇观,如心形岛屿。

书中克罗地亚心形岛

谷歌地球中同款心形岛

随着航拍设备的普及和地理核心素养强调地理实践力和综合性,想必在今后的试卷中,更多航拍景观将会呈现:

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4.《太阳底下的新鲜事——20世纪人与环境的全球互动》

趣味性:☆☆☆☆

地理味:☆☆☆☆☆

推荐度:☆☆☆☆

豆瓣评分:8.0

这本书不是很火,豆瓣上只有160多个人读过,我一开始是图书馆借来看的,后来觉得太好看了,很有收藏价值,就买了本新的。

主要就是介绍20世纪环境史,一般这类书籍难免滑向“你看看人类干的好事,人类都是垃圾、渣子、寄生虫、王八蛋,我们要保护地球,要保护属于我们唯一的家园!抵制现代文明!环保万岁!”这样的极端,但本书作者态度中立,不偏不倚,笔法冷峻,有详实有趣的案例和偶尔蹦出来的新奇视角。

随便说几个有趣的例子:

古埃及文献记载了第一个城市空气污染的实例,赫尔摩波利斯的居民因为受不了城内难闻的气味,宁愿向围城的努比亚人投降。

伦敦与英国中部飞蛾数量的变化,反映了城市大气污染对生物演化施加的选择性压力。19世纪末20世纪初颜色较深的飞蛾成为主流,据推测就是因为他们比白色的飞蛾更容易伪装,但当20世纪末黑烟减少,颜色较浅的飞蛾恢复以前的数量,换成颜色较深的飞蛾遭殃。

英国诗人雪莱记录了伦敦的污染:“伦敦有如地狱,一个人口稠密又烟雾弥漫的城市。”

上世纪70年代,将有毒废弃物出口至其他国家成为一门跨国生意。民主德国堪称1989年前全球最大的固体废弃物进口国,讽刺的是,两德统一时,联邦德国过去短暂出口的有毒废弃物又回到了自己手上。

挪威剧作家易卜生就抱怨过跨越北海由盛行西风而带来的英国煤炭。

米奇利发明的氟利昂取代了先前用于制冷剂的危险可燃有毒气体,造就了空调技术,同时他也是发现铅可以提升引擎性能的化学家,他对大气圈的影响,超过地球史上任何一个有机体。1940年染上小儿麻痹后 设计出一套由绳索和滑轮组成的系统 以便自行上下床。1944年他却运气不佳为自己的聪明才智所害 被自己设计的绳索机关缠住,吊死在自家床铺上方。

类似这样有趣的案例还有很多,也对很多经典案例进行了详细的阐述:如新喀里多尼亚的镍矿开采、伦敦雾、洛杉矶光化学烟雾、鲁尔区工业污染、美国血铅、酸雨形成涉及的跨国问题、臭氧层空洞、日本水俣病、恒河的水质、咸海萎缩、阿斯旺大坝、农业机械化、绿色革命、热带雨林的消退、生物入侵、石油、核能使用…..

我推荐这本书给地理老师们,它基本可以作为地理课程中《环境保护》内容的扩展和延伸,很多内容稍加整理可以作为出题素材;还推荐给所有对环境问题感兴趣的读者们,虽然罗列了一些数据表格地图,但读上去不枯燥,有些地方还有不经意的幽默风趣,算是一本能读的下去的科普书,一本地理味儿十足的环境史故事书。

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5.《当下的启蒙:为理性、科学、人文主义和进步辩护》

趣味性:☆☆☆

地理味:☆☆

推荐度:☆☆☆

正能量:☆☆☆☆☆

豆瓣评分:8.3

如果对当下这个科技飞速发展、文明日新月异、自然环境正在被改变的世界悲观失望,那么请看一下这本书吧。它会用详尽的数据告诉你,我们的世界正在变好!

作者(一个极度乐观并讨厌特朗普的人)用数据和事实,在人类寿命、健康、食物、财富、贫富差距、环境、和平、安全、恐怖主义、民主、知识、幸福等方面逐一展开,试图揭示世界变化的真相——我们没有退步,我们一直在进步;未来不是黑暗,而是光明。很难想象一本社科类书籍从里到外没有一句空洞的口号,但能让我掩卷之后感觉就是一个字——燃!

这本书对我们了解当下世界的变化和近代史有帮助,在地理学习方面,能获得人口、环境、经济发展、区域发展差异、灾害等人文地理或人地关系方面更广泛的知识。

这本书图表非常多,和我们的地理试卷很像,地理试卷总少不了坐标图……(PS:前几章和后几章是全书精华,关于熵、进化和信息的阐述很精辟)

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6.《地球脉动》

趣味性:☆☆☆☆

地理味:☆☆☆

推荐度:☆☆☆☆

豆瓣评分:8.6

要问豆瓣评分最高的纪录片是什么?我觉得恐怕就是BBC出品的《地球脉动》(第一季9.7分、第二季9.9分)这一经典。

同款书籍由原班人马打造,把十一集浓缩进十一个章节,极地、平原、沙漠、山地、洞穴、湿地、雨林、浅海、深海……虽然评分比纪录片低一点,但是也是图文并茂的绝世好物!地理味儿我安排了三颗星,之所以不太高,是因为基本是以生物为核心,尤其是展现了神奇壮观的野生动物界,自然地理其他要素提及的有限。

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7.《走进中国科学院博物馆 听化石的故事》

趣味性:☆☆☆☆

地理味:☆☆

推荐度:☆☆☆

豆瓣评分:8.4

介绍了中国古动物馆60件化石精品,有几件甚至是世界级孤品,如世界上第一条鱼、中华第一龙、世界上最早带羽毛的恐龙等。以地质时间为线索,以化石为基础选取经典时间断面,讲述从鱼到人的生物演化,顺带介绍了古地理环境的变化。

副标题说“听化石的故事”,所言非虚,科学家真的录制了28段音频,扫码就能听讲。因为展现古生物,如果对恐龙等古生物感兴趣,推荐度可达五星。

PS:一句话证明作者之一邢立达有多牛:中国地质大学作为一所211大学(非985),在当年的泰晤士报世界大学排名中位列中国12名,让很多人觉得不可思议,有人研究后发现,原来是因为在这一年该校博士生邢立达选择留校任教,他一个人发了上百篇SCI论文,一下子拉高了母校的排名。

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8.《大国大城》

趣味性:☆☆☆

地理味:☆☆☆☆

推荐度:☆☆☆☆

豆瓣评分:8.8

副标题是:当代中国的统一、发展与平衡。

看过这本书,中国城市化进程中的很多现象和问题你会觉得变得更加明晰。作者的观点是:限制户籍、提高大城市的准入门槛,根本解决不了大城市的城市病,让农民工返乡也治愈不了乡村的隐痛。中国城市问题易疏不易堵,让人口自由流动,让市场发挥作用,才能根本解决当下中国的社会问题。青年学者陆铭有能力、有想法、有担当,写得这本书也有理有料,我们可以看看豆瓣上前两个热评。

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9.《神州——历史眼光下的中国地理》

趣味性:☆☆☆

地理味:☆☆☆☆

推荐度:☆☆☆☆

豆瓣评分:6.7

豆瓣评分不高我要说明一下,这本书豆瓣上读过的人只有七十多位,足见并不热卖,购买的人可能还是听过作者的大名……段义孚,当代人本主义地理学大家,写过《恋地情结》、《空间与地方》、《逃避主义》等口碑极好的著作。估计看过这本书的也是慕名而来,因期待很大,但看后未达期待,导致评分偏低。比起学术性强的论文和专著,这本书确实偏浅显一点,但正是因为浅显也增添了普通读者们的阅读体验。中国千年的人地关系,被作者提纲挈领地串联起来,主要阐述了地理环境对中国经济、文化、艺术的影响,以及反过来人对地理的塑造,是一部地理环境决定论引领下发人深思的地理文化科普读物。

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10.《中国食辣史》

趣味性:☆☆☆☆☆

地理味:☆☆☆☆

推荐度:☆☆☆☆☆

豆瓣评分:7.8

“致知在格物,物格而后知至。”——《礼记 大学》

这本不厚的《中国食辣史》,让我知道什么叫“格物致知”,即探究某事物的原理,而从中获得智慧或感悟到心得。作者选择一个极小的切口,带着读者了解了辣椒是如何进入中国食谱,食辣如何在中国流行,食辣背后又反映哪些文化现象。

我认为读书的无外乎两个方面的好处。

一是“解旧惑”,发现那些以前不认为是问题的问题,并帮你进行解答。比如这本书能告诉我为什么辣椒在首传入的东南沿海地区的食谱中没有流行开来,而在西南地区的饮食中被广泛的使用?辣椒在中国饮食中传播的路径是怎样的?在姜、胡椒等诸多辛辣来源中,辣椒又是如何胜出的?如今川菜馆遍布大江南北的原因是什么?桂林米粉,沙县小吃,兰州拉面为什么哪里都有?辣椒还有哪些性象征及阶级隐喻?这些,书中都能找到答案。

二是“启新知”,即能带给你一点思考,让你想到一些问题。比如,看了这本书,我会思考为什么甜味饮食的流行范围仅在苏南和上海等地方?世界上除了中国嗜辣以外,其他还有哪些国家嗜辣,背后有没有什么共通性?甜味或咸味的调料品又有什么文化隐喻?这些问题,书中没有答案,但会让我带着这些思考去观察今后的世界。

《中国食辣史》,小中见大,见微知著,深得我心!

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这十本书针对不同读者偏好,还可以再细分,喜欢欣赏精美景观图的,首推《这里是中国》,其次是《地球脉动》、《俯瞰地球》、《中国景色》;喜欢图文并茂,充满地理思维,偶尔还有金句的,首推《中国景色》,其次《这里是中国》,前一本比后一本文案更丰富且深邃;喜欢传统文化的,可读《神州》和《中国食辣史》;想了解当代中国城市问题背后原理的,可读《大国大城》;喜欢饮食文化和文化传播,并想体验格物致知感觉的,可读《中国食辣史》;喜欢古生物的,可读《听化石的故事》;喜欢现存生物的,可读《地球脉动》;学生追求性价比,可以选择《中国景色》和《大国大城》……

 

 

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