The Science of Monsters: The Origins of the Creatures We Love to Fear - Paperback
by Matt Kaplan
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Scribner Book CompanyISBN-13:9781451667998ISBN-10:145166799XUPC:9781451667998Book Category:Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Folklore & Mythology, Popular CultureSize:8.30 x 5.40 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5203Product ID:SCYMFFZWQK
The Science of Monsters: The Origins of the Creatures We Love to Fear
Featured on NPR's Science Friday, an "ingenious" (The Wall Street Journal) and insightful guide to history's legendary and frightening monsters and the science and culture that created them. We all know "there's no such thing as monsters," but our imaginations tell us otherwise. From the mythical beasts of ancient Greece to the hormonal vampires of the Twilight saga, monsters have captivated us...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Scribner Book CompanyISBN-13:9781451667998ISBN-10:145166799XUPC:9781451667998Book Category:Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Folklore & Mythology, Popular CultureSize:8.30 x 5.40 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5203Product ID:SCYMFFZWQK
Kaplan, Matt: - Matt Kaplan is a science correspondent with The Economist. He has also contributed to National Geographic, New Scientist, Nature, and The New York Times. He is the author of the book The Science of Monsters. In 2014, Kaplan was awarded a Knight Science Journalism Fellowship which he used to study the sciences at MIT and folklore at Harvard.
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