Sy Montgomery
Autor/a de The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
Sobre l'autor
Sy Montgomery was born on February 7, 1958 in Frankfurt, Germany. She is a 1979 graduate of Syracuse University, a triple major with dual degrees in Magazine Journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and in French Language and Literature and in Psychology from the College of mostra'n més Arts and Sciences. She was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Keene State College in 2004, and an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Franklin Pierce University and also from Southern New Hampshire University in 2011. Montgomery is a naturalist. She is an author, and scriptwriter. Her most popular book, The Good Good Pig, is a memoir of her life with her pig, Christopher Hogwood. The book became listed on the New York Times bestseller list in 2015. How to be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals was published in September 2018. Her other notable titles include Journey of the Pink Dolphins, Spell of the Tiger, and Search for the Golden Moon Bear. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Sy Montgomery visits Sam Marshall's tarantula lab.
Obres de Sy Montgomery
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness (2015) 2,277 exemplars
Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World (2012) 482 exemplars
Birdology: Adventures with a Pack of Hens, a Peck of Pigeons, Cantankerous Crows, Fierce Falcons, Hip Hop Parrots, Baby… (2010) 264 exemplars
Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia (2009) 188 exemplars
Of Time and Turtles: Mending a Stalled and Broken World, Shell by Shattered Shell (2023) 125 exemplars
Search for the Golden Moon Bear: Science and Adventure in Pursuit of a New Species (2000) 84 exemplars
Nature's Everyday Mysteries: A Field Guide to the World in your Backyard (The Curious Naturalist) (1993) 41 exemplars
Seasons of the Wild: A Year of Nature's Magic and Mysteries (The Curious Naturalist Series) (1996) 26 exemplars
Brave Baby Hummingbird 1 exemplars
The Sign of the Octopus 1 exemplars
Obres associades
Adrenaline 2000: The Year's Best Stories of Adventure and Survival 2000 (2000) — Col·laborador — 49 exemplars
Face to Face: Women Writers on Faith, Mysticism, and Awakening (2004) — Col·laborador — 33 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Data de naixement
- 1958-02-07
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Llocs de residència
- Hancock, New Hampshire, USA
- Educació
- Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
Westfield High School, Westfield, New Jersey, USA - Professions
- journalist
author
naturalist
documentary maker
radio commentator - Relacions
- Mansfield, Howard (husband)
- Biografia breu
- The Boston Globe called her "a cross between Indiana Jones and Emily Dickinson."
Membres
Ressenyes
Llistes
Premis
Condor Comeback (Scientists in the Field Series) (Llista llarga – Middle Grades Science Book – 2021)
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness (Finalista – Young Adult Science Book – 2016)
Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia (Life Science – 2010)
Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea (Science-Related Careers – 2007)
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Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 42
- També de
- 3
- Membres
- 8,213
- Popularitat
- #2,945
- Valoració
- 4.0
- Ressenyes
- 478
- ISBN
- 227
- Llengües
- 6
- Preferit
- 1