David Quammen
Autor von Der Gesang des Dodo. Eine Reise durch die Evolution der Inselwelten
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Writer David Quammen grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio and was later educated at both Yale and Oxford Universities. Quammen began his career by writing for The Christian Science Monitor, the National Center for Appropriate Technology, and Audubon, Esquire, Rolling Stone, and Harpers Magazines. He wrote mehr anzeigen the novels The Soul of Viktor Tronko and The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions, which won the 1997 New York Public Library Helen Bernstein Award for Excellence in Journalism. He also received two National Magazine Awards for his column "Natural Acts" in Outside magazine. (Bowker Author Biography) David Quammen is the author of "The Boilerplate Rhino" & "The Song of the Dodo." Among his honors are two National Magazine Awards for his writing in "Outside." (Bowker Author Biography) David Quammen is a two-time winner of the National Magazine Award for his science essays & other work in "Outside" magazine. He is the author of three novels & several other books, including the award-winning "The Song of the Dodo". He lives in Bozeman, Montana. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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Werke von David Quammen
Natural Acts: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature {revised & expanded edition} (2008) 190 Exemplare
The Heartbeat of the Wild: Dispatches From Landscapes of Wonder, Peril, and Hope (2023) 19 Exemplare
The Long Follow: J. Michael Fay's Epic Trek Across the Last Great Forests of Central Africa (2006) 4 Exemplare
The Next Pandemic: Not if, but When 1 Exemplar
The Origin of Species: Descent of a Text, With Modification (Bradley Lecture Series Publication) (2002) 1 Exemplar
Strawberries Under Ice 1 Exemplar
Darwin's Conundrum 1 Exemplar
Life in Equilibrium 1 Exemplar
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Die Entstehung der Arten durch natürliche Zuchtwahl (1859) — Herausgeber, einige Ausgaben — 14,342 Exemplare
Adrenaline 2001: The Year's Best Stories of Adventure and Survival (2001) — Mitwirkender — 22 Exemplare
MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History — Spring 1989 (1989) — Author "The Ineffable Union of man and Horse" — 16 Exemplare
TriQuarterly 48: Western Stories — Mitwirkender — 2 Exemplare
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- 1948-02-24
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- USA
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- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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- Bozeman, Montana, USA
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- Yale University
Oxford University - Berufe
- journalist
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- Quammen, Betsy Gaines (wife)
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- National Geographic
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- Lannan Literary Award (Nonfiction, 1997)
American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 1996)
Rhodes Scholar
National Magazine Award (x3)
Helen Bernstein Award for Excellence in Journalism
Guggenheim Fellowship (Zeige alle 7)
John Burroughs Medal
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