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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

Paperback • 2015 • English

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

By Elizabeth Kolbert

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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE ONE OF THE "NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW"'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR A "NEW YORK TIMES" BESTSELLER A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST A major book about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a powerful account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes Over the last half-billion years, there have been Five mass extinctions, when the diversity of life on earth suddenly and dramatically contracted. ...Show more

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ISBN

9781250062185

Publisher

MACMILLAN USA

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

Format

Paperback

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