The heartbeat of the wild dispatches from landscapes of wonder, peril, and hope
"In this essay collection, David Quammen journeys to places where civilization meets raw nature"--
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Geographic,
[2023]
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| Summary: | "In this essay collection, David Quammen journeys to places where civilization meets raw nature"-- |
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| Item Description: | "All the chapters in this book are based on articles originally published in National Geographic magazine"--Page 333. |
| Physical Description: | 351 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9781426222078 1426222076 |
| Author Notes: | Quammen began his career by writing for The Christian Science Monitor, the National Center for Appropriate Technology, and Audubon, Esquire, Rolling Stone, and Harpers Magazines. He wrote the novels The Soul of Viktor Tronko and The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions, which won the 1997 New York Public Library Helen Bernstein Award for Excellence in Journalism. He also received two National Magazine Awards for his column "Natural Acts" in Outside magazine. (Bowker Author Biography) |
