The best American science & nature writing 2023 /
The best American science & nature writing 2023 /
Best American science and nature writing 2023 Science and nature writing 2023 Mariner Books presents The best American science & nature writing 2023
edited and with an introduction by Carl Zimmer ; Jaime Green, series editor.
- First edition
- xix, 248 pages ; 21 cm.
- The best American series, 1530-1508 .
- Best American series .
At head of title: Mariner Books presents.
An invisible epidemic / The myopia generation / A deepening crisis forces physicists to rethink structure of nature's laws / The coming collapse / My metamorphosis / The bird and the flame / Dislodged / Bright flight / Brain wave / The Provincetown breakthrough / True grit / Another green world / A French village's radical vision of a good life with Alzheimer's / In El Salvador and beyond, an unsolved kidney disease mystery / The climate underground / The butterfly effect / Shadows, tokens, spring / An ark for amphibians / Don't look down / American motherhood / Elizabeth Svoboda -- Sarah Zhang -- Natalie Wolchover -- Douglas Fox -- Sabrina Imbler -- Sarah Gilman -- Josh McColough -- Vaessa Gregory -- Ferris Jabr -- Maryn McKenna -- J. B. MacKinnon -- Jessica Camille Aguirre -- Marion Reault -- Fletcher Reveley -- Emily Benson -- Maggie Koerth -- Ben Mauk -- Isobel Whitcomb -- Lois Parshley -- Annie Lowrey. Foreword -- Introduction --
20 science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in 2022. The essays in this year's Best American Science and Nature Writing probe at the ordinary and urge us to think more deeply about our place in the world around us. From a hopeful portrait of a future for people with Alzheimer's disease, to a fascinating exploration of the rise of nearsightedness in children, to the heroic story of a herd of cows that evaded a hurricane, these selections reveal how science and nature shape our everyday lives. With tremendous intelligence, clarity, and insight, this anthology offers an expansive look at where we are and where we are headed.
9780063293212 0063293218
Science--Literary collections.
Nature--Literary collections
Literature
Essays
QH45.5 .B47 / 2023
500
At head of title: Mariner Books presents.
An invisible epidemic / The myopia generation / A deepening crisis forces physicists to rethink structure of nature's laws / The coming collapse / My metamorphosis / The bird and the flame / Dislodged / Bright flight / Brain wave / The Provincetown breakthrough / True grit / Another green world / A French village's radical vision of a good life with Alzheimer's / In El Salvador and beyond, an unsolved kidney disease mystery / The climate underground / The butterfly effect / Shadows, tokens, spring / An ark for amphibians / Don't look down / American motherhood / Elizabeth Svoboda -- Sarah Zhang -- Natalie Wolchover -- Douglas Fox -- Sabrina Imbler -- Sarah Gilman -- Josh McColough -- Vaessa Gregory -- Ferris Jabr -- Maryn McKenna -- J. B. MacKinnon -- Jessica Camille Aguirre -- Marion Reault -- Fletcher Reveley -- Emily Benson -- Maggie Koerth -- Ben Mauk -- Isobel Whitcomb -- Lois Parshley -- Annie Lowrey. Foreword -- Introduction --
20 science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in 2022. The essays in this year's Best American Science and Nature Writing probe at the ordinary and urge us to think more deeply about our place in the world around us. From a hopeful portrait of a future for people with Alzheimer's disease, to a fascinating exploration of the rise of nearsightedness in children, to the heroic story of a herd of cows that evaded a hurricane, these selections reveal how science and nature shape our everyday lives. With tremendous intelligence, clarity, and insight, this anthology offers an expansive look at where we are and where we are headed.
9780063293212 0063293218
Science--Literary collections.
Nature--Literary collections
Literature
Essays
QH45.5 .B47 / 2023
500