Andrea Wulf
Autor/a de The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World
Sobre l'autor
Andrea Wulf is an English historian and writer, born in New Delhi, India in 1972. She studied design at the Royal College of Art. She is a public speaker and has lectured in the UK and USA. Her books include This Other Eden: Seven Great Gardens and 300 Years of English History; Founding Gardeners: mostra'n més The Revolutionary Generation, Nature, and the Shaping of the American Nation; and Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens. Her award winning book, The Brother Gardeners, received a CBHL Annual Literature Award in 2010. The Invention of Nature: How Alexander Von Humboldt Revolutionized Our World, received the 2015 Costa Book Award in the biography category, and the 2016 Royal Society Science Book Prize for 'outstanding popular science books' written for a non-specialist audience. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Andrea Wulf
Obres de Andrea Wulf
Founding Gardeners: The Revolutionary Generation, Nature, and the Shaping of the American Nation (2011) 456 exemplars
The Private Jefferson: Perspectives from the Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society (2016) — Col·laborador — 6 exemplars
Esri 2016 UC: Andrea Wulf Keynote Speech {2016} 1 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom normalitzat
- Wulf, Andrea
- Data de naixement
- 1967
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- Germany
UK - País (per posar en el mapa)
- UK
- Lloc de naixement
- New Delhi, India
- Llocs de residència
- Hamburg, Germany
London, England, UK - Educació
- Royal College of Art
University of Lüneburg - Professions
- historian
author
science writer - Premis i honors
- Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries Annual Literature Award (2010)
Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize (2016)
Ness Award (2016)
Costa Biography Award (2015)
LA Times Book Prize (2016)
James Wright Award for Nature Writing (2016) (mostra-les totes 18)
Acqui Storia Award (2017)
Dingle Prize (2017)
Sarah Francis Medal (2017)
Bayerischer Buchpreis (2016)
China Nature Book Award (2018)
Le Priz du doyen Jean de Feytaud (2018)
Lichtenberg-Medaille Academy of Sciences Göttingen (2019)
Wissensbuch des Jahres (2019)
ITB Book Awards (2020)
Fellow, Royal Society of Literature (2018)
International Fellow, Explorers Club
Fellow, Royal Geographical Society
Membres
Ressenyes
Llistes
Nature Writing (1)
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 13
- Membres
- 3,985
- Popularitat
- #6,334
- Valoració
- 4.1
- Ressenyes
- 123
- ISBN
- 107
- Llengües
- 15
- Preferit
- 5