The Best American Science and Nature Writing [Audiobook] download free by Rebecca Skloot
- Listen audiobook: The Best American Science and Nature Writing
- Author: Rebecca Skloot
- Release date: 2015/10/5
- Publisher: MARINER BOOKS
- Language: English
- Genre or Collection: Natural History
- ISBN: 9780544286740
- Rating: 9.26 of 10
- Votes: 339
- Review by: Corazon Watts
- Review rating: 9.55 of 10
- Review Date: 2018/9/19
- Duration: 4H22M36S in 256 kbps (70.4 MB)
- Date of creation of the audiobook: 2018-07-21
- You can listen to this audiobook in formats: MOD, Musepack, FLAC, WAV, TTA, MPEG4, MP3, WMA (compression EML, ACE, ZIP, RAR)
- Total pages original book: 352
- Includes a PDF summary of 39 pages
- Duration of the summary (audio): 29M48S (7.8 MB)
- Description or summary of the audiobook: The Best American Series The next edition in a series praised as 'undeniably exquisite' (Maria Popova), The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2015 includes work from both award-winning writers and up-and-coming voices in the field. From Brooke Jarvis on deep-ocean mining to Elizabeth Kolbert on New Zealand's unconventional conservation strategies, this is a group that celebrates the growing diversity in science and nature writing alike. Altogether, the writers honored in this year's volume challenge us to consider the strains facing our planet and its many species, while never losing sight of the wonders we're working to preserve for generations to come.The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2015 includes Sheri Fink, Atul Gawande, Leslie Jamison, Sam Kean, Seth Mnookin, Matthew Power, Michael Specterand othersREBECCA SKLOOT's award-winning science writing has appeared in the New York Times Magazine and elsewhere. Her book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, was an instant New York Times bestseller. It was named a best book of 2010 by more than sixty media outlets, including Entertainment Weekly and NPR, and by the National Academies of Science and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, among others. Skloot is currently writing a book about humans, animals, science, and ethics. TIM FOLGER, series editor, is a contributing editor at Discover and writes about science for several magazines.
- Other categories, genre or collection: Anthologies (non-poetry), Science: General Issues, Natural History Books
- Download servers: FreakShare, FilesAnywhere, Dropbox, FileCupid, FileServe, Microsoft OneDrive. Compressed in EML, ACE, ZIP, RAR
- Format: Paperback
- Approximate value: 16.16 USD
- Dimensions: 140x210x25mm
- Weight: 295g
- Printed by: Not Available
- Published in: United States
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