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OverviewEssays, speeches and collective musings from one of Australia's greatest minds. From climate change to art, books, and the environment, there is something here for every Flannery fan. Tim Flannery is one of the world's great thinkers, environmental scientists and writers. Sir David Attenborough once described him as being 'in the league of the all-time great explorers like Dr David Livingstone.' This definitive collection of his work brings together thirty years of essays, speeches and occasional writing on palaeontology, mammology, environmental science and history, including the science of climate change and the challenges and opportunities we face in addressing this issue, so critical for all of us. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tim FlanneryPublisher: Text Publishing Imprint: The Text Publishing Company Dimensions: Width: 16.40cm , Height: 4.30cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.845kg ISBN: 9781922268297ISBN 10: 1922268291 Pages: 528 Publication Date: 05 November 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews`This man is a national treasure, and we should heed his every word.' * Sunday Telegraph * `Flannery is a master storyteller, with an eye for the revealing detail.' * Australian Book Review * `Flannery is a writer who sneezes at political correctness and charges into the densely land-mined territory of the biological determinants of human behaviour.' * Washington Post * `Flannery synthesises a vast range of scientific studies and a decent selection of historical and cultural writings, leavening those with his own forceful ideas.' * New York Times Book Review * `No one tells it better than Tim Flannery.' * David Suzuki * 'No one tells it better than Tim Flannery.' * David Suzuki * 'Flannery synthesises a vast range of scientific studies and a decent selection of historical and cultural writings, leavening those with his own forceful ideas.' * New York Times Book Review * 'Flannery is a writer who sneezes at political correctness and charges into the densely land-mined territory of the biological determinants of human behaviour.' * Washington Post * 'Flannery is a master storyteller, with an eye for the revealing detail.' * Australian Book Review * 'This man is a national treasure, and we should heed his every word.' * Sunday Telegraph * Author InformationTim Flannery is a paleontologist, explorer and conservationist, a leading writer on climate change, and the 2007 Australian of the Year. His books include the award-winning international bestseller The Weather Makers, Here on Earth and Atmosphere of Hope. He is currently chief councillor of the Climate Council. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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