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The anthropocene reviewed

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  • Running Time: 10:03 hrs
    Narrator: the author
    Publisher:
    Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group, 2021
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.
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    Certified Accessible By: National Network for Equitable Library Service
    Running Time: 10:03 hrs
    Narrator: John Green
    Publisher:
    BC Libraries Cooperative, 2024
    Note: This book was produced with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

Details:

  • Author: Green, John
    Date:
    Created
    2021
    Summary:

    The Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet-from the QWERTY keyboard and Staphylococcus aureus to the Taco Bell breakfast menu-on a five-star scale. John Green's gift for storytelling shines throughout this artfully curated collection that includes both beloved essays and all-new pieces exclusive to the book.

    Genre:
    Essays, Math and science
    Subject(s): Culture | Science
    Original Publisher: New York, Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 0593408543, 9780593408544