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Jon Mooallem

    Jon Mooallem ist ein gefeierter Schriftsteller, dessen Werk sich oft mit der komplexen Beziehung zwischen Mensch und Natur befasst und unsere Versuche erforscht, die Wildnis um uns herum zu verstehen. Seine Texte, die in führenden Publikationen erscheinen, bieten tiefe Einblicke in die Komplexität unseres Planeten. Durch sorgfältige Recherche und fesselnde Erzählungen deckt Mooallem überraschende Geschichten auf und regt die Leser an, über ihren eigenen Platz in der Umwelt nachzudenken. Seine Fähigkeit, Wissenschaft, Geschichte und menschliche Erfahrung miteinander zu verbinden, macht ihn zu einem unverwechselbaren Erzähler.

    This Is Chance!
    This Is Chance!
    Wild Ones
    Serious Face: Essays
    • 2022

      Serious Face: Essays

      • 320 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden
      4,2(248)Abgeben

      The collection features thirteen essays that explore deeply human experiences, ranging from the author's unexpected appearance in a vintage photograph to the poignant insights of a triple-amputee hospice director. These narratives blend hope and heartbreak, showcasing the author's intelligence and compassion while delving into themes of life, death, and resilience. Each essay offers a unique perspective on the complexities of existence, inviting readers to reflect on their own journeys.

      Serious Face: Essays
    • 2021

      This Is Chance!

      The Great Alaska Earthquake, Genie Chance, and the Shattered City She Held Together

      • 336 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden
      3,8(74)Abgeben

      Set against the backdrop of a devastating disaster, the narrative explores the resilience of a community grappling with loss and chaos. At the heart of the story is an extraordinary woman whose strength and determination play a pivotal role in healing and rebuilding. The tale unfolds with a cinematic quality, highlighting the emotional struggles and triumphs of the characters as they navigate their challenges and work towards recovery.

      This Is Chance!
    • 2020

      This Is Chance!

      • 336 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden
      3,8(1266)Abgeben

      The Good Friday, 1964, Anchorage, Alaska earthquake, and newscaster Genie Chance remaining on-air to broadcast events.

      This Is Chance!
    • 2014

      Wild Ones

      A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story about Looking at People Looking at Animals in America

      • 352 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden
      3,9(132)Abgeben

      The book is praised for its intelligence and depth, offering a nuanced exploration of its themes that resonates emotionally with readers. It is crafted in a way that may evoke strong feelings, potentially bringing tears to the eyes of those who engage with its content. The narrative promises to touch on profound human experiences, making it a compelling read for those seeking a meaningful literary journey.

      Wild Ones