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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Pulitzer Prize · 2015 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction | 2015 | Winner |
About This Book
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert.
About the Author
Elizabeth Kolbert is an American journalist and author best known for her science and environmental writing. She has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1999, where her reporting on climate change and the natural world has reached millions of readers. She graduated from Yale University and later studied at the University of Hamburg on a Fulbright Scholarship. Read more →
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