The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2013 (The Best American Series)

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Twenty-seven of America&’s best science and nature essays of 2013, selected by the author of The Emperor of All Maladies and the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Gene. Pulitzer Prize–winning author Siddhartha Mukherjee, a leading cancer physician and researcher, selects the year&’s top science and nature writing from journalists who dive into their fields with curiosity and passion, delivering must-read articles from a wide array of fields. The Best American Science & Nature Writing 2013 includes: &“The T-Cell Army&” by Jerome Groopman &“The Artificial Leaf&” by David Owen &“The Life of Pi, and Other Infinities&” by Natalie Angier &“Altered States&” by Oliver Sacks &“Recall of the Wild&” by Elizabeth Kolbert &“Super Humanity&” by Robert M. Sapolsky &“Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality?&” by Nathaniel Rich Contributors also include: J. B. Mackinnon · Benjamin Hale · Tim Zimmermann · David Deutsch and Artur Ekert · Michael Moyer · Sylvia A. Earle · John Pavlus · Michelle Nijhuis · Rick Bass · Michael Specter · Alan Lightman · David Quammen · Keith Gessen · Steven Weinberg · Gareth Cook · Katherine Harmon · Stephen Marche · Mark Bowden · Kevin Dutton
Copyright:
2013

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Book Quality:
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Book Size:
367 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780544003484
Related ISBNs:
9780544003439
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Language:
English
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Categories:
Nonfiction, Science, Literature and Fiction, Outdoors and Nature
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Edited by:
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Edited by:
Tim Folger

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