The anthropocene reviewed : essays on a human-centered planet / by John Green.
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9780593412428
- ISBN: 0593412427
- Physical Description: 413 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First large print edition.
- Publisher: [New York, New York] : Random House Large Print, 2021
- Copyright: ©2021
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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Subject: | Culture > Miscellanea > Reviews. Science > Miscellanea > Reviews. Large type books. |
Genre: | Large type books. Essays. Reviews. |
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La Conner Regional Library | 306 GREEN | 110429 | NON FICTION | Available | - |
John Green is the award-winning, #1 bestselling author of books including Looking for Alaska, The Fault in Our Stars, and Turtles All the Way Down. His books have received many accolades, including a Printz Medal, a Printz Honor, and an Edgar Award. John has twice been a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize and was selected by TIME magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. He is also the writer and host of the critically acclaimed podcast The Anthropocene Reviewed. With his brother, Hank, John has co-created many online video projects, including Vlogbrothers and the educational channel Crash Course. He lives with his family in Indianapolis, Indiana. You can visit John online at johngreenbooks.com.