The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2009

By Elizabeth Kolbert (Editor); Tim Folger (Editor)
(Mariner Books, Paperback, 9780547002590, 352pp.)

Publication Date: October 2009

Categories: American - General, Essays, Essays

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Elizabeth Kolbert, one of today's leading environmental journalists, edits this year's volume of the finest science and nature writing. Bringing together promising new voices and prize-winning favorites, this collection is "a delight for any fan of popular science" (Publishers Weekly).




About the Author

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




Praise For The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2009

"[Elizabeth] Kolbert has pulled together a magnificent display of writing. There;s not a weak piece in the bunch...the collection is a joy to read and one to savor." - Publishers Weekly

"[Elizabeth] Kolbert has pulled together a magnificent display of writing. There;s not a weak piece in the bunch...the collection is a joy to read and one to savor."

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