Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson

Broschiertes Buch

Extraordinary Insects

Weird. Wonderful. Indispensable. The Ones Who Run Our World.

Übersetzer: Moffatt, Lucy

Beschreibung

*The Sunday Times Bestseller* 'Extraordinary Insects is a joy' The Times A Sunday Times Nature Book of the Year 2019 A journey into the weird, wonderful and truly astonishing lives of the small but mighty creatures we can't live without.

Autor

Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson is a professor at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) in Ås, Norway, as well as a scientific advisor for The Norwegian Institute for Nature Research NINA. She has a Doctorate degree in conservation biology and lectures on nature management and forest biodiversity. Her research focuses on insect ecology. In addition she has studied history and is interested in outreach activities, runs a science blog and is a regular guest on the popular science radio programme EKKO - Abel's Tower on NRK P2. Since debuting with a Norwegian crime classic in 2017, Lucy Moffatt has translated books on subjects as diverse as female sexuality, the cryosphere, neuroscience and insomnia - as well as Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson's bestselling Extraordinary Insects. Moffatt also works from Spanish and has co-translated several Mexican documentaries. She won a John Dryden Translation prize in 2014 and won a NORLA's Translator's Prize for her non-fiction work in 2020.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 186828
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 280g
• ISBN-13: 9780008316372
• ISBN-10: 0008316376
• Artikelnr.: 58277001