The Boilerplate Rhino: Nature in the Eye of the Beholder
Nature in the Eye of the Beholder
$47.65
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
8 May 2001
Summary
In 1981 David Quammen began what might be every freelance writer‘s dream: a monthly column for "Outside" magazine in which he was given free rein to write about anything that interested him in the natural world. His column was called "Natural Acts," and for the next fifteen years he delighted "Outside’"s readers with his fascinating ruminations on the world around us. "The Boilerplate Rhino" brings together twenty-six of …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780743200325 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0743200322 |
| Author: | David Quammen |
| Publisher: | Scribner Book Company |
| Imprint: | Scribner |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 8 May 2001 |
| Weight: | 254g |
| Dimensions: | 17mm x 139mm x 215mm |
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Mike Weilbacher The Philadelphia Inquirer He is the only nature writer who makes you laugh out loud.
Mike Weilbacher The Philadelphia Inquirer He is the only nature writer who makes you laugh out loud. David Williams The Seattle Times One of the most fascinating and though-provoking writers of natural history.
About The Author
David Quammen
David Quammen is a regular contribulor to Natural history magazines. He is also the author of three novels and several other books one of which, The Elight of The Iguana (0684836262), is also available from Simon & Schuster.
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