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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2000
By
Burkhard Bilger (editor) and
David Quammen (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Publication date
October 26, 2000
Pages
265
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780618082940
ISBN-10
0618082948
Dimensions
1 by 5.75 by 8.25 in.
Weight
1.10 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$27.50
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The first in a new annual anthology of the finest science writing to be published in 1999 features such works as Richard Preston's 'The Demon in the Freezer,' John McPhee's 'Farewell to the Nineteenth Century,' 'Brilliant Light' by Oliver Sacks, and other essays by Wendell Berry, Anne Fadiman, David Guterson, Peter Matthiessen, and other notable authors.
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Hardcover
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from Houghton Mifflin (October 26, 2000)
9780618082940 | details & prices | 265 pages | 5.75 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $27.50
About: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.
About: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.
Paperback
from Mariner Books (October 26, 2000)
9780618082957 | details & prices | 265 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $16.95
About: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.
About: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.
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