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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2016

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Science writers get into the game with all kinds of noble, high-minded ambitions. We want to educate. To enlighten,” notes guest editor Amy Stewart in her introduction to *The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2016*. “But at the end of the day, we’re all writers . . . We’re here to play for the folks.” The writers in this anthology brought us the year’s highest notes in the genre. From a Pulitzer Prize–winning essay on the earthquake that could decimate the Pacific Northwest to the astonishing work of investigative journalism that transformed the nail salon industry, this is a collection of hard-hitting and beautifully composed writing on the wonders, dangers, and oddities of scientific innovation and our natural world. *The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2016* includes Kathryn Schulz, Sarah Maslin Nir, Charles C. Mann, Oliver Sacks, Elizabeth Kolbert, Gretel Ehrlich, and others Amy Stewart, guest editor, is the award-winning author of seven books, including her acclaimed Kopp Sisters novels and the bestsellers *The Drunken Botanist* and *Wicked Plants.* She and her husband live in Eureka, California, where they own a bookstore called Eureka Books. Tim Folger, series editor, is a contributing editor at *Discover* and writes about science for several magazines. He lives in Gallup, New Mexico.

Author

Amy Stewart & Tim Folger

Book Series

Best American Science and Nature Writing Series

Format

Ebook

ISBN

9780544748996

Language

English

Pages

317

Publication Date

10-03-2016

Publisher

HarperCollins

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