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Product Description: Best-selling author of Predictably Irrational and The Upside of Irrationality, Dan Ariely selects the year's top science and nature writing, carrying readers into fresh, new worlds in this collection that brings together the best from a variety of fascinating fields.
By Tim Folger (editor)
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9780547799537 | Mariner Books, October 2, 2012, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Best-selling author of Predictably Irrational and The Upside of Irrationality, Dan Ariely selects the year's top science and nature writing, carrying readers into fresh, new worlds in this collection that brings together the best from a variety of fascinating fields.

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Product Description: Freeman Dyson, renowned physicist and public intellectual, edits this year’s volume of the finest science and nature writing.
By Tim Folger (editor)
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9780547327846 | Original edition (Mariner Books, October 5, 2010), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Freeman Dyson, renowned physicist and public intellectual, edits this year’s volume of the finest science and nature writing.

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Product Description: Elizabeth Kolbert, one of today's leading environmental journalists, edits this year's volume of the finest science and nature writing. Bringing together promising new voices and prize-winning favorites, this collection is "a delight for any fan of popular science" (Publishers Weekly)...read more
By Tim Folger (editor)
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9780547002590 | Original edition (Mariner Books, October 8, 2009), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Elizabeth Kolbert, one of today's leading environmental journalists, edits this year's volume of the finest science and nature writing.

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Product Description: "Science is about not knowing and wanting badly to know. Science is about flawed and complicated human beings trying to use whatever tools they've got, along with their minds, to see something strange and new. In that sense, writing about science is just another way of writing about the human condition...read more
By Tim Folger (editor) and Richard Preston (editor)
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9780618722242 | Houghton Mifflin, October 10, 2007, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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9780618722310 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, October 10, 2007), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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9781439566459 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 20, 2008), cover price $23.00 | also contains The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2007 | About this edition: "Science is about not knowing and wanting badly to know.

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Product Description: In his introduction to The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2003, Richard Dawkins asks, "What is it about science that really gets your blood running?" The authors of the twenty-nine pieces chosen for this volume all offer "eclectic, provocative" answers (Entertainment Weekly)...read more
By Tim Folger (editor)
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9780618178919 | Houghton Mifflin, October 10, 2003, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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9780618178926 | Mariner Books, October 10, 2003, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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9781439566107 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 20, 2008), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: In his introduction to The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2003, Richard Dawkins asks, "What is it about science that really gets your blood running?
9780613916011, titled "Best American Science And Nature Writing 2003" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2003, cover price $24.60 | About this edition: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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Product Description: This year's Best American Science and Nature Writing is another "ecclectic, provocative collection" (Entertainment Weekly), full of writing that makes us feel, as Natalie Angier says, that we "have learned something and fallen in love all at once...read more
By Tim Folger (editor)
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9780618082971 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 2002, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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9780618134786 | Mariner Books, October 15, 2002, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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9781439566091 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 20, 2008), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: This year's Best American Science and Nature Writing is another "ecclectic, provocative collection" (Entertainment Weekly), full of writing that makes us feel, as Natalie Angier says, that we "have learned something and fallen in love all at once.

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Product Description: In his introduction to The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2006, Brian Greene writes that "science needs to be recognized for what it is: the ultimate in adventure stories."The twenty-five pieces in this year's collection take you on just such an adventure...read more
By Tim Folger (editor) and Brian Greene (editor)
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9780618722211 | 1 edition (Houghton Mifflin, October 11, 2006), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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9780618722228 | 1 edition (Mariner Books, October 11, 2006), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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9781439566442 | 1 reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 20, 2008), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: In his introduction to The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2006, Brian Greene writes that "science needs to be recognized for what it is: the ultimate in adventure stories.

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