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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2017 - by Hope Jahren & Tim Folger (Paperback)

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  • "Undeniably exquisite . . . Reveal[s] not only how science actually happens but also who or what propels its immutable humanity.
  • About the Author: HOPE JAHREN, guest editor, is an award-winning scientist and the best-selling author of Lab Girl.
  • 352 Pages
  • Science, Essays
  • Series Name: Best American

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About the Book



Best-selling author Hope Jahren edits this year's volume of the finest science and nature writing.



Book Synopsis



"Undeniably exquisite . . . Reveal[s] not only how science actually happens but also who or what propels its immutable humanity." --Maria Popova

"An excellent introduction to the key issues in science today." --P. D. Smith, Guardian

"[A] stellar compendium . . . Delightful to read." --Publishers Weekly, starred review

A renowned scientist and the best-selling author of Lab Girl, Hope Jahren 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 disciplines.



About the Author



HOPE JAHREN, guest editor, is an award-winning scientist and the best-selling author of Lab Girl.

TIM FOLGER, series editor, is a contributing editor at Discover and writes about science for several magazines.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.2 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: .6 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 352
Genre: Science
Sub-Genre: Essays
Series Title: Best American
Publisher: Mariner Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Hope Jahren & Tim Folger
Language: English
Street Date: October 3, 2017
TCIN: 52152208
UPC: 9781328715517
Item Number (DPCI): 248-42-2180
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.9 inches length x 5.5 inches width x 8.2 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.6 pounds
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