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Sixth Extinction (young Readers Adaptation)

Elizabeth Kolbert · Holt & Company, Henry, 2023

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Autoría
Elizabeth Kolbert
Edición
Holt & Company, Henry, 2023
Nivel
Divulgación
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN
9781250793423

From the author of Field Notes from a Catastrophe, a powerful and important work about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a compelling account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes.

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Sixth Extinction (young Readers Adaptation), de Elizabeth Kolbert