The sixth extinction an unnatural history
(2014)
Nonfiction
Audiobook CD
Call Numbers:
CD/576.84/KOLBERT,E
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Audioworks, [2014]
℗2014
℗2014
DESCRIPTION
8 audio discs (approximately 10 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN
9781442369450 :, 1442369450
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Unabridged
Provides an account of the disappearances occurring all around us and traces the evolution of extinction as concept, from its first articulation by Georges Cuvier in revolutionary Paris up through the present day. The sixth extinction is likely to be mankind's most lasting legacy, compelling us to rethink the fundamental question of what it means to be human
Compact disc
Duration: 8:30:00
Read by Anne Twomey ; with a prologue by the author