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OverviewThe Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction since 1915. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from hundreds of periodicals. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the very best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected -- and most popular -- of its kind. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2005 includes: Natalie Angier - Jared Diamond - Timothy Ferris - Malcolm Gladwell - Jerome Groopman - Bill McKibben - Sherwin P. Nuland - Jeffrey M. O'Brien - Oliver Sacks - Michael J. Sandel - William Speed Weed - and more Jonathan Weiner, guest editor, has won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and many other honors. He lives in New York City and teaches science writing at the Columbia School of Journalism. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tim Folger , Jonathan WeinerPublisher: Mariner Books Imprint: Mariner Books Edition: 2005 ed. Volume: 2005 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 21.30cm Weight: 0.431kg ISBN: 9780618273430ISBN 10: 0618273433 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 05 October 2005 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTIM FOLGER is a contributing editor at Discover and writes about science for several magazines. He lives in New Mexico. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |