The Resource The sixth extinction : an unnatural history, Elizabeth Kolbert
The sixth extinction : an unnatural history, Elizabeth Kolbert
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The item The sixth extinction : an unnatural history, Elizabeth Kolbert represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 319 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805092998
- Label
- The sixth extinction : an unnatural history
- Title
- The sixth extinction
- Title remainder
- an unnatural history
- Statement of responsibility
- Elizabeth Kolbert
- Title variation
- 6th extinction
- Language
- eng
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Book, 2015.
- Green Prize for Sustainable Literature: Adult Nonfiction, 2015.
- Library Journal Best Books 2014
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and Technology, 2014.
- Massachusetts Book Awards, Nonfiction Award, 2015.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2014
- Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, 2015.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10273482
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kolbert, Elizabeth
- Dewey number
- 576.8/4
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QE721.2.E97
- LC item number
- K65 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Mass extinctions
- Extinction (Biology)
- Environmental disasters
- SCIENCE / Environmental Science
- SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- an unnatural history
- Label
- The sixth extinction : an unnatural history, Elizabeth Kolbert
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-304) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 998236
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 319 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805092998
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2013028683
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (Sirsi) i9780805092998
- Label
- The sixth extinction : an unnatural history, Elizabeth Kolbert
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-304) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 998236
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 319 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805092998
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2013028683
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (Sirsi) i9780805092998
Subject
- SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution
- trueEnvironmental disasters
- trueExtinction (Biology)
- trueMass extinctions
- SCIENCE / Environmental Science
Included in
- trueGreen Prize for Sustainable Literature: Adult Awards
- trueLibrary Journal Best Books: 2014
- trueLos Angeles Times Book Prizes: Science and Technology
- trueLibrary Journal Top Ten
- trueMassachusetts Book Awards: Nonfiction Award
- truePulitzer Prize: General Nonfiction
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2014
- trueALA Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2015
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- Award
- ALA Notable Book, 2015.
- Award
- Green Prize for Sustainable Literature: Adult Nonfiction, 2015.
- Award
- Library Journal Best Books 2014
- Award
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and Technology, 2014.
- Award
- Massachusetts Book Awards, Nonfiction Award, 2015.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2014
- Award
- Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, 2015.
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