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The Gulf

The Making of an American Sea

The Gulf( )
Author: Davis, Jack E.
ISBN:978-1-63149-402-4
Publication Date:Apr 2018
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $29.95
Book Description:

WINNER OF THE 2018 PULITZER PRIZE FOR HISTORYIn this "cri de coeur about the Gulf's environmental ruin" (New York Times), "Davis has written a beautiful homage to a neglected sea" (front page, New York Times Book Review).

Book Details
Pages:608
Detailed Subjects: Nature / Ecology
Science / Environmental Science
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.97 x 21.082 x 3.81 cm
Book Weight:0.455 Kilograms
Author Biography
Davis, Jack E. (Author)
Jack E. Davis was born on July 13, 1956. He received bachelor's and master's degree from the University of South Florida and a Ph.D. from Brandeis University. He taught at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, the University of Jordan, and Eckerd College. He is currently a professor at the University of Florida.

He has written several books including Race Against Time: Culture and Separation in Natchez Since 1930, which won the Charles S. Sydnor Prize for the best book in southern history, and The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea, which won the Kirkus Prize and the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for history. He also edited three anthologies and a collection of writings by Marjory Stoneman Douglas.

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