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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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