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Loren Eiseley

Loren Eiseley: Collected Essays on Evolution, Nature, and the Cosmos Vol. 2 (LOA #286)

The Invisible Pyramid, The Night Country, Essays from The Star Thrower

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An eminent paleontologist with the soul and skill of a poet, Loren Eiseley (1907-1977) was among the twentieth century's greatest inheritors of the literary tradition of Henry David Thoreau, Charles Darwin, and John Muir, and a precursor to such later writers as Stephen Jay Gould, Richard Dawkins, and Carl Sagan. After decades of fieldwork and discovery as a bone-hunter and professor, Eiseley turned late in life to the personal essay, and beginning with the surprise million-copy seller The Immense Journey (1957) he produced an astonishing succession of books that won acclaim both as science and as art. Now for the first time, the Library of A… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Cronon, William
  • ISBN: 978-1-59853-507-5
  • EAN: 9781598535075
  • Produktnummer: 19628153
  • Verlag: Penguin Putnam
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 504 S.
  • Masse: 567 g
  • Gewicht: 567

Über den Autor


William Cronon, editor, is America's leading environmental historian. A winner of the MacArthur Fellowship, he is the author of Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England (1983) and Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West (1991), and currently serves as Frederick Jackson Turner and Vilas Research Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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