Pulitzer Prize-winning Elizabeth Kolbert ("The Sixth Extinction") discusses her new book, "Under a White Sky" with author Michelle Nijhuis. Co-sponsored by Succeed2gether's Montclair Literary Festival
Join us for another top author conversation and participate in an audience Q&A after the discussion.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Elizabeth Kolbert is an American journalist and author and visiting fellow at Williams College. She is best known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning book "The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History," and as a staff writer at The New Yorker magazine who observes and comments on environmentalism.
ABOUT "UNDER THE WHITE SKY"
"A fascinating survey of novel attempts to manage natural systems of all sizes…Beautifully and insistently, [Pulitzer Prize-winner] Kolbert ["The Sixth Extinction"] shows us that it is time to think radically about the ways we manage the environment...[This book is] important, necessary, urgent and phenomenally interesting.”—The New York Times
ABOUT THE CONVERSATION PARTNER
Michelle Nijhuis, the author of "Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction," is a project editor at The Atlantic magazine, a contributing editor at High Country News, and an award-winning reporter whose work has been published in National Geographic and The New York Times Magazine. She is coeditor of The Science Writers’ Handbook and lives in White Salmon, Washington.
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