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Book cover Sprzedam dinozaura

Sprzedam dinozaura

Paleontolodzy, kolekcjonerzy i przemyt skamielin

Translation: Aleksander Gomola

Series: Mundus

Pages: 464 Book format: 13,7x20,5 cm Publication date: 2022 Publication date: 25.11.2022 E-book publication date: 22.12.2022

Book description

The Dinosaur Artist is a stunning work of narrative journalism about humans' relationship with natural history and a seemingly intractable conflict between science and commerce. A story that stretches from Florida's Land O' Lakes to the Gobi Desert, The Dinosaur Artist illuminates the history of fossil collecting--a murky, sometimes risky business, populated by eccentrics and obsessives, where the lines between poacher and hunter, collector and smuggler, enthusiast and opportunist, can easily blur.

Author

Paige Williams is a staff writer at the New Yorker and a Mississippi native. A National Magazine Award winner for feature writing, she has had her journalism anthologized in various volumes of the Best American series, including The Best American Magazine Writing and The Best American Crime Writing. She is the Laventhol/Newsday Visiting Professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, and has taught at schools including the University of Mississippi, New York University, the Missouri School of Journalism, and, at M.I.T., in the Knight Science Journalism program. Williams has been a fellow of The MacDowell Colony and was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard. At the New Yorker, she has written about suburban politics in Detroit, the death penalty in Alabama, paleoanthropology in South Africa, and the theft of cultural palimony from the Tlingit peoples of Alaska.
Language Polish
Original title The Dinosaur Artist: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Quest for Earth's Ultimate Trophy
Original language English
Edition first
Authors Paige Williams
Translation Aleksander Gomola
Cover design Agnieszka Mitoraj
ISBN: 978-83-233-5190-0
e-ISBN (mobi,epub): 978-83-233-7395-7
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