Caspar Henderson

Broschiertes Buch

The Book of Barely Imagined Beings

A 21st-Century Bestiary

Beschreibung

An entrancing guide to the world's most far-fetched creatures - a unique blend of cutting-edge science and philosophical meditation on what we humans can learn from the extraordinary animals around us

Autor

CASPAR HENDERSON has been a journalist and an editor: a contributor to BBC Radio 4, Financial Times, Guardian, Nature, New Scientist and openDemocracy. His debut, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings (Granta, 2012), won the Roger Deakin Award of the Society of Authors and the Jerwood Award of the Royal Society of Literature, and was shortlisted for the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books. A New Map of Wonders (Granta) was published in 2017 and A Book of Noises in October 2023. He lives in Oxford.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Granta Books
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 418g
• ISBN-13: 9781847082442
• ISBN-10: 1847082440
• Artikelnr.: 37715507