{"product_id":"field-notes-from-a-catastrophe-man-nature-and-climate-change-paperback","title":"Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElizabeth Kolbert\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new edition of the book that launched Elizabeth Kolbert's career as an environmental writer--updated with three new chapters, making it, yet again, \"irreplaceable\" (\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eElizabeth Kolbert's environmental classic \u003ci\u003eField Notes from a Catastrophe \u003c\/i\u003efirst developed out of a groundbreaking, National Magazine Award-winning three-part series in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e. She expanded it into a still-concise yet richly researched and damning book about climate change: a primer on the greatest challenge facing the world today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut in the years since, the story has continued to develop; the situation has become more dire, even as our understanding grows. Now, Kolbert returns to the defining book of her career. She has added a chapter bringing things up-to-date on the existing text, plus three new chapters--on ocean acidification, the tar sands, and a Danish town that's gone carbon neutral--making it, again, a must-read for our moment.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth Kolbert\u003c\/b\u003e is a staff writer at \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the author, most recently, of \u003ci\u003eThe Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History. \u003c\/i\u003eShe lives in Williamstown, Massachusetts, with her husband and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 03, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770600358176,"sku":"9781620409886","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4b745aa4dedf2d0e0ad2e80c3bc59571.webp?v=1780374927","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/field-notes-from-a-catastrophe-man-nature-and-climate-change-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}