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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2014 2014 Edition
Contributor(s): Folger, Tim (Author)

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ISBN: 054400342X     ISBN-13: 9780544003422
Publisher: Mariner Books
OUR PRICE: $20.89  

Binding Type: Paperback
Published: October 2014
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Essays
- Nature | Essays
- Literary Collections | American - General
Dewey: 500
Series: Best American Science & Nature Writing
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.4" W x 8.2" L (0.85 lbs) 352 pages
Features: Price on Product, Table of Contents
Review Citations: Library Journal 10/01/2014 pg. 106
Publishers Weekly 09/22/2014
 
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Publisher Description:

"Undeniably exquisite . . . The essays in the collection are] meditations that reveal not only how science actually happens but also who or what propels its immutable humanity." -- Maria Popova, Brain Pickings

"A stimulating compendium." -- Kirkus Reviews

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Deborah Blum selects the year's top science and nature writing from writers who balance research with humanity and in the process uncover riveting stories of discovery across the disciplines.


Contributor Bio(s): Folger, Tim: -

TIM FOLGER is a contributing editor at Discover and writes about science for several magazines. He lives in New Mexico.

Blum, Deborah: - DEBORAH BLUM is a Pulitzer-prize winning journalist and the author of five books, including The Poisoner's Handbook. She writes about environmental chemistry for The New York Times at Poison Pen and is a blogger for Wired at Elemental.
 
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