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Beschreibung
A collection of the author's favorite essays and poems. This volume includes selections that span Eiseley's entire writing career and provide a sampling of the author as naturalist, poet, scientist, and humanist. "Loren Eiseley's work changed my life” (Ray Bradbury). Introduction by W. H. Auden.
A collection of the author's favorite essays and poems. This volume includes selections that span Eiseley's entire writing career and provide a sampling of the author as naturalist, poet, scientist, and humanist. "Loren Eiseley's work changed my life” (Ray Bradbury). Introduction by W. H. Auden.
Über den Autor

Born in 1907 in Lincoln, Nebraska, Loren Eiseley received his Masters and PhD in Anthropology from the University of Pennsylvania, where he later earned the title of Benjamin Franklin Professor of Anthropology and History of Science. In addition to his academic writing, Eisely is the author of nine notable essay collections that presented science to the public with poetic prowess and mass-market appeal. His first book,The Immense Journey, sold over a million copies and has been published in 16 languages. He was the recipient of the Phi Beta Kappa prize for best book in science, the John Burroughs Medal for nature writing, awards from the Boston Museum of Science and the Humane Society, as well as 36 honorary degrees. He died in 1977 at the age of 70.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1979
Genre: Importe, Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780156849098
ISBN-10: 0156849097
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Eiseley, Loren
Eisley, Loren
Hersteller: Houghton Mifflin
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 203 x 133 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Loren Eiseley (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.1979
Gewicht: 0,407 kg
Artikel-ID: 101408829