As compelling as the best science fiction, Alan Weisman's well - researched book asks readers to imagine a planet earth divested of homo sapiens. Weisman suggests that within a relatively......read more
The eastern savannas of war-ravaged Colombia, known as the llanos, are among the most brutal environments on Earth, an unlikely setting for one of the most hopeful environmental stories......read more
An accomplished investigative journalist, Weisman here turns his talents to looking into his family's past, trying to corroborate the stories he heard growing up. Learning that many......read more
Weisman and Dusard bring alive the people and geography of the U.S.-Mexican border, as well as the issues that divide each nation. 48 black-and-white photographs.read more