I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life

We are never alone. Never.

I am a of fan of Ed Yong, science writer for The Atlantic, so this title was on my to-read list.  I began listening to this book as Covid first took over our lives, and I gained an appreciation of the diversity, adaptability and personality of the unseen universe that impacts life. He travels from the Great Barrier Reef to his own internal organs and many places in between to illustrate just how essential the smallest of earth’s inhabitants are.