Many Lives of James Lovelock

Science, Secrets and Gaia Theory

AvJonathan Watts

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

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A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKLONGLISTED FOR THE HISTORICAL WRITERS' ASSOCIATION NON-FICTION CROWN AWARD'Splendid' GUARDIAN'Utterly fascinating' ROBERT MACFARLANE'A scientific life as dissonant as it was remarkable' FINANCIAL TIMESDrawing together the many influences which shaped his life and thinking, The Many Lives of James Lovelock is a unique biography of one of the most important scientists of the modern age and the father of Gaia Theory. Based on over eighty hours of interviews with Lovelock and unprecedented access to his personal papers and scientific archive, Jonathan Watts has written a definitive and revelatory biography of the fascinating, sometimes contradictory man who changed the way we see the world.

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Utgivningsdatum:2025-09-11
Mått:195 x 27 x 127 mm
Vikt:230 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:320
Förlag:Canongate Books
ISBN:9781837260874
Utmärkelser:Long-listed for HWA Non-Fiction Crown 2025 (UK)

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Jonathan Watts is a journalist based in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. He is global environment editor at the Guardian and founder of the Rainforest Journalism Fund and the Amazon-centred news website sumauma.com. He has won numerous environmental and science journalism awards and is the author of When a Billion Chinese Jump: How China Will Save the World - or Destroy It.Twitter @jonathanwatts