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Lab Girl

Hope Jahren

Explore the wonders of plant life with geobiologist Hope Jahren in her riveting autobiography. In Lab Girl, Jahren shares her childhood memories, passion for science and foliage, and the inspiring role of her eccentric lab manager, Bill. An invitation to join her in observing and conserving our environment, this warm and captivating read is a celebration of scientific curiosity and the power of love and work. Winner of multiple awards and acclaimed by The Washington Post, TIME.com, and NPR, Lab Girl is a must-read for science enthusiasts and anyone who wishes to explore the wonder of our natural world.
Publish Date
2016-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
2016-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.98
ISBN
9781101873724
Recommendations
4
Recommendations
2021-08-11T09:28:50.000Z
@HopeJahren It is a wonderful book - and you are amazing. Brava! Count me inspired. Hope to meet someday.      source
2020-07-19T00:25:02.000Z
One of the most beautiful books I have ever read @HopeJahren      source
2021-07-07T16:22:39.000Z
Off the top of my head, here are three of my favorites (not so new, though): Black hole blues, by @jannalevin. Lab girl, Hope Jahren. Disturbing the universe, by Freeman Dyson.      source