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Black marble by diane ackerman.
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Humans have subdued 75 percent of the land surface concocted a wizardry of industrial and medical marvels strung lights all across the darkness.
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Ackerman received a bachelor of arts in english from pennsylvania state university and a master of arts.
All these are manifestations of the anthropocene era the era in which man is the dominant force shaping the world.
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Arms and the man.
The characters are so deep and true the humour is totally human the situations are tense desperate and awful but that sick sense of humour of wambaugh s works so well.
The book is a series of stories each in a separate chapter ranging from nature to technology to the human body.
With an eye to nasa s iconic black marble photograph from december of 2012 the nocturnal counterpart to the even more iconic blue marble taken by apollo 17 astronauts at the peak of the golden age of space exploration forty years earlier ackerman considers how this cosmic selfie of our civilization precipitates a sudden.
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Scott momaday the way to rainy mountain.
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Gaia in a temper.
Welcome to the anthropocene era apes playing with ipads japanese tourists visiting industrial sites the great black marble that is the earth ringed with lights at night.
It is a near perfect crime novel.
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Examples in academic writing.
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The world shaped by us diane ackerman.
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The black marble 1978 is i think joseph wambaugh s triumph.
Diane ackerman is the author of two dozen highly acclaimed works of poetry and nonfiction including new york times bestsellers the zookeeper s wife a natural history of the senses the human age and pulitzer prize finalist one hundred names for love.
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The human age.
I find that writing each book becomes a mystery trip one filled with mental emotional and sometimes physical adventures.