{"product_id":"the-flight-of-the-iguana-a-sidelong-view-of-science-and-nature-paperback","title":"The Flight of the Iguana: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Quammen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the award-winning author of The Song of the Dodo comes a collection of essays in which various weird and wonderful aspects of nature are examined. From tales of vegetarian piranha fish and voiceless dogs to the scientific search for the genes that threaten to destroy the cheetah, Quammen captures the natural world with precision. A distinguished natural science essayist, Quammen's reporting is masterful and thought provoking and his curiosity and fascination with the world of living things is infectious.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Quammen's books include \u003ci\u003eBreathless\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Tangled Tree\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Song of the Dodo\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Reluctant Mr. Darwin\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSpillover\u003c\/i\u003e, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and recipient of the Premio Letterario Merck, in Rome. He has written for\u003ci\u003e The New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHarper's Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Outside\u003c\/i\u003e, among other magazines, and is a three-time winner of the National Magazine Award. Quammen shares a home in Bozeman, Montana, with his wife, Betsy Gaines Quammen, author of \u003ci\u003eAmerican Zion\u003c\/i\u003e, and with two Russian wolfhounds, a cross-eyed cat, and a rescue python. Visit him at DavidQuammen.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 8.46 x 5.55 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 16, 1998\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52708724310323,"sku":"9780684836263","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/cGw0ZlBCbHplOXZ3VStUbzVWME5Ndz09.webp?v=1763442553","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-flight-of-the-iguana-a-sidelong-view-of-science-and-nature-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}