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The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time by Jonathan Weiner — book cover

The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time

by Jonathan Weiner

Pulitzer Prize · 1995 · Winner
NonfictionISBN 9788777631542

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction1995Winner

About the Author

Jonathan Weiner (born 1953) is an American author of acclaimed nonfiction science books on topics including evolution, genetics, and immortality. His most notable work, The Beak of the Finch (1994), won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1995 and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science in 1994, while Time, Love, Memory (1999) earned the National Book Critics Circle Award. He serves as the Maxwell M. Read more →

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