David Quammen

Spillover

the powerful, prescient book that predicted the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 592 Seiten
ISBN 0099522853
EAN 9780099522850
Veröffentlicht August 2013
Verlag/Hersteller Vintage Publishing

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Beschreibung

A gripping and timely book about the transmission of highly dangerous diseases from animal to human populations. 'A frightening and fascinating masterpiece of science reporting that reads like a detective story' Walter Isaacson

Portrait

David Quammen's sixteen previous books include The Tangled Tree, The Song of the Dodo, The Reluctant Mr. Darwin, and Spillover, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and recipient of the Premio Letterario Merck. He has written for the New Yorker, Harper's Magazine, the Atlantic, National Geographic and Outside, among other publications, and is a three-time winner of the National Magazine Award.
Quammen shares a home in Bozeman, Montana, with his wife, Betsy Gaines Quammen, author of American Zion, and with two Russian wolfhounds, a cross-eyed cat, and a rescue python.
Visit him at DavidQuammen.com