{"product_id":"9781620409886","title":"Field Notes from a Catastrophe : Man, Nature, and Climate Change","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eField Notes from a Catastrophe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Elizabeth Kolbert\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new edition of the book that launched Elizabeth Kolbert's career as an environmental writer--updated with three new chapters, making it, yet again, \"irreplaceable\" (\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElizabeth Kolbert's environmental classic \u003ci\u003eField Notes from a Catastrophe \u003c\/i\u003efirst developed out of a groundbreaking, National Magazine Award-winning three-part series in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e. She expanded it into a still-concise yet richly researched and damning book about climate change: a primer on the greatest challenge facing the world today. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut in the years since, the story has continued to develop; the situation has become more dire, even as our understanding grows. Now, Kolbert returns to the defining book of her career. She has added a chapter bringing things up-to-date on the existing text, plus three new chapters--on ocean acidification, the tar sands, and a Danish town that's gone carbon neutral--making it, again, a must-read for our moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Among the few irreplaceable volumes yet written about climate change.” —\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“If you have time this year for just one book on science, nature, or the environment, this should be it.” —\u003ci\u003eSan Diego Union-Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A perfect primer on global warming. It might be the most important book you read this year.” —\u003ci\u003eCleveland Plain Dealer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781620409886\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Bloomsbury USA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40626212929742,"sku":"9781620409886","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_7d576d49-0de5-466a-9801-e4caf40d02ed.jpg?v=1638671633","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781620409886","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}