A Fine Smirr of Rain

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Through the exploration of rain, William Bridges delves into the intricate connections between life and nature, tracing its history back to the Earth's oldest rock, which holds evidence of water from 4.4 billion years ago. He weaves together diverse topics, including rain's sensory experiences, historical rain-related events like assassinations, and its portrayal in literature. The narrative also addresses environmental concerns such as deforestation and global warming, culminating in a reflection on the beauty and fleeting nature of existence. Bridges' storytelling is noted for its craftsmanship and relevance to everyday life.