The Poetic Species: A Conversation with Edward O. Wilson and Robert Hass
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| Rating | : | 4.37 (546 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1934137723 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-01-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Grubby" according to ruth. Book arrived with grubby marks on the cover. Ray Genet said 'and did you know the leopards have returned?'. This very short book records a public discussion between eminent biologist Edward O. Wilson and former US Poet Laureate Robert Hass. The discussion was first recorded in December "'and did you know the leopards have returned?'" according to Ray Genet. This very short book records a public discussion between eminent biologist Edward O. Wilson and former US Poet Laureate Robert Hass. The discussion was first recorded in December 2012 at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.The discussion is led by Hass but the focus is mostly on the work and thoughts of Wilson. Hass' contribution i. 01"'and did you know the leopards have returned?'" according to Ray Genet. This very short book records a public discussion between eminent biologist Edward O. Wilson and former US Poet Laureate Robert Hass. The discussion was first recorded in December 2012 at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.The discussion is led by Hass but the focus is mostly on the work and thoughts of Wilson. Hass' contribution i. at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.The discussion is led by Hass but the focus is mostly on the work and thoughts of Wilson. Hass' contribution i. Nigel Kirk said Creative insights and leaps of understanding. This brief but resonating conversation records a tolerant and explorative exchange of ideas on the forces of biology, the use of poetry to witness the majesty of these forces, and the manner in which they can manifest in society to repay the initial debt to nature. Poetry offers a medium through which to understand, even appreciate, the ‘re
Wilson, a biologist, naturalist, and bestselling author, has received more than 100 awards from around the world, including the Pulitzer Prize. A professor emeritus at Harvard University, he lives in Lexington, Massachusetts.Robert Hass’ poetry is rooted in the landscapes of his native northern California. The Poetic Species is a wonderful read in its entirety, short yet infinitely simulating.” MARIA POPOVA, Brain PickingsIn this shimmering conversation (the outgrowth of an event co-sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History and Poets House), Edward O. He is a professor of English at University of California-Berkeley.. World Literature Today Editor’s PickEnchanting. Wilson, renowned scientist and proponent of consilience” or the unity of knowledge, finds an ardent interlocutor in Robert
World Literature Today Editor’s Pick