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Gory Details began as a blog hosted initially by Science News and later moved to National Geographic. [5] Engelhaupt was inspired to create the blog based on books that she had read and reviewed for Science News. She wanted to write about “weird and morbid science” and “address the things that people are afraid to talk about.”
In the book Gleick researches time travel, the emergence of this idea and its usage in literature, and how it shapes life of a modern person. In an interview for National Geographic Gleick said: At some point during the four years I worked on this book, I also realized that, in one way or another, every time travel story is about death.
The book recounts the journey of Matthiessen and Schaller in 1973 to Shey Gompa in the inner Dolpo region of Nepal. Schaller's original objective was to compare the mating habits of the Himalayan blue sheep (the bharal) with those of the common sheep of the USA, while for Matthiessen the trip was more of a spiritual exploration. Another aim was ...
A Walk Across America is a nonfiction travel book first published in 1979. It was the first book written by travel author Peter Jenkins, with support from the National Geographic Society. The book depicts his journey from Alfred, New York, to New Orleans, Louisiana. While on his journey of self-discovery, he engaged himself in others' lives ...
The book describes decades of exploration and archaeological surveys in the region as early as the 1920s, as well as the searches of early adventurers for the mythical lost city. Prior to the publication of the book, Preston reported the findings in the New Yorker magazine [5] and National Geographic magazine. [6]
The Right Stuff was published in 1979 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux and became Wolfe's best selling book yet. [citation needed] It was praised by most critics, was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, and won the National Book Award for Nonfiction. [7] [8]
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