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The best American science and nature writing 2000
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Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2000.
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Book
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xxi, 265 pages ; 22 cm.
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A collection of nature and science based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0618082948, 9780618082940, 0618082956, 9780618082957

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
A collection of nature and science based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Quammen, D., & Bilger, B. (2000). The best American science and nature writing 2000. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Co.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Quammen, David, 1948- and Burkhard. Bilger. 2000. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2000. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Co.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Quammen, David, 1948- and Burkhard. Bilger, The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2000. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Co, 2000.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Quammen, David and Burkhard Bilger. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2000. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Co, 2000.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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