Edward O. Wilson

Anthill: A Novel (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The two-time Pulitzer Prizewinning biologist delivers "an astonishing literary achievement" (Anthony Gottlieb, The Economist).

Winner of the 2010 Heartland Prize, Anthill follows the thrilling adventures of a modern-day Huck Finn, enthralled with the "strange, beautiful, and elegant" world of his native Nokobee County. But as developers begin to threaten the endangered marshlands around which he lives, the book's hero decides to take decisive action. Edward O. Wilsonthe world's greatest living biologistelegantly balances glimpses of science with the gripping saga of a boy determined to save the world from its most savage ecological predator: man himself.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780393063202
• Artikelnr.: 59591436

Autorenporträt

Edward O. Wilson (1929-2021) was the author of more than thirty books, including Anthill, Letters to a Young Scientist, and The Conquest of Nature. The winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, Wilson was a professor emeritus at Harvard University and lived with his wife in Lexington, Massachusetts.