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Imbler, Sabrina.
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Imbler, Sabrina.
Science writers -- United States -- Biography.
Deep-sea animals.
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Imbler, Sabrina.
Imbler, Sabrina.
Science writers -- United States -- Biography.
Deep-sea animals.
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How far the light reaches : a life in ten sea creatures /
Sabrina
Imbler
; with illustrations by Simon Ban.
by
Imbler
,
Sabrina
.
Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
Call #:
070.4495 I32h
Subjects
Imbler
,
Sabrina
.
Science writers -- United States -- Biography.
Deep-sea animals.
ISBN:
9780316540537 (hc.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
viii, 263 p. : ill.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"A queer, mixed race writer working in a largely white, male field, science and conservation journalist
Sabrina
Imbler
has always been drawn to the mystery of life in the sea, and particularly to creatures living in hostile or remote environments. Each essay in their debut collection profiles one such creature: the female octopus who starves herself while watching over her eggs, the Chinese sturgeon whose migration route has been decimated by pollution and dams, the terrifying Bobbitt worm (named after Lorena) and other uncanny creatures lurking in the "midnight zone" of the ocean, far below where the light reaches. Fusing genres to create a new kind of essay,
Imbler
's debut collection weaves the wonders of marine biology with stories of their own family and coming of age, implicitly connecting endangered sea life to marginalized human communities and asking how they and we adapt, survive, and care for each other."--From publisher.
Genre:
Memoirs.
2SLGBTQIA+
Essays.
Other authors:
Ban, Simon.
Holds:
3
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