

- Extinction (Biology), Mass extinctions, Environmental disasters, SCIENCE / Environmental Science
From the author of Field Notes from a Catastrophe, a powerful and important work about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a compelling account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes.
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Epic, earnest, contemporary and grave.
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Elizabeth Kolbert, Marcel Blanc
- First published
- 2014
- Pages
- 352
- Publisher
- Guy Saint-Jean éditeur, Holt & Company, Henry, VUIBERT
- Editions
- 18
- Language
- French, English, Chinese
- ISBN
- 9782311100617
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