Ed Yong
Forfatter af I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
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Image credit: Ed Yong/National Geographic
Værker af Ed Yong
SETE CAMUNDONGOS CEGOS 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
Evolution of Your Body: Leading Edge Thinking on Brain, Eye, Development, Regeneration, and More (2015) — Bidragyder, nogle udgaver — 3 eksemplarer
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- Juridisk navn
- Yong, Edmund Soon-Weng
- Fødselsdato
- 1981-12-17
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- UK
Malaysia (birth) - Fødested
- Malaysia
- Bopæl
- London, England, UK
Washington, DC, USA - Uddannelse
- University of Cambridge
University College London - Erhverv
- science journalist
- Organisationer
- The Atlantic
- Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting
- Agent
- Will Francis
- Kort biografi
- Ed Yong is an award-winning science writer. [from Evolution of Your Body (2015)]
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I'm finding this way less interesting than I expected so it's going back to the library half-read.
Just a really fantastically written pop science book, giving you a look at the sense-worlds of dozens of species in as clear a way as I can imagine it done. Every page had something new for me to say "what the fuck" about. So many things that seem almost unbelievable and make you think in a completely different way about the world right outside your door and all the different signals going through everything you think of as inert. Makes me want to read a ton more on basically everything covered
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- 5
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- 5
- Medlemmer
- 2,669
- Popularitet
- #9,617
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- 4.2
- Anmeldelser
- 83
- ISBN
- 48
- Sprog
- 8
- Udvalgt
- 1
As a pop science book, the author explores various areas of research, shares observations and speculations about what we don't know.
However, this was not a fast read. I found the type face and the tiny footnotes scattered throughout to be very hard on the eyes.… (mere)