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9780062368607

I Contain Multitudes

by Yong, Ed
  • ISBN13:

    9780062368607

  • ISBN10:

    0062368605

  • eBook ISBN(s):

    9780062368621

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2018-01-16
  • Publisher: ECCO PRESS

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About This Book

I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life

ISBN: 9780062368607

About This Book

"I Contain Multitudes" by Ed Yong is a groundbreaking and wondrously informative book that offers a "microbe's-eye view" of the world. This New York Times Bestseller is a must-read for anyone interested in the fascinating world of microbes and their role in our lives. Ed Yong, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, takes readers on a grand tour through our microbial partners, introducing us to the scientists on the front lines of discovery.

Who Uses It?

This book is primarily used by students and educators in the fields of biology, microbiology, and related sciences. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex relationships between humans and microbes. Whether you're a student looking to deepen your knowledge or a professional seeking to expand your understanding of biological principles, "I Contain Multitudes" provides a profoundly shifting perspective on life.

History and Editions

Published in 2016, "I Contain Multitudes" has been widely acclaimed for its groundbreaking insights into the microbial world. The book has been praised for its elegant writing style and its ability to make complex scientific concepts accessible to a broad audience. The author's wit and humor make the book an enjoyable read, even for those without a background in science.

Author and Other Works

Ed Yong is a renowned science writer known for his engaging and conversational writing style. In addition to "I Contain Multitudes," he has written for various publications, including The Guardian and The New Yorker. His work often explores the intersection of science and society, making him a compelling voice in the field of science communication.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides a detailed examination of the microbial world, covering topics from the basic biology of microbes to their roles in human health and disease.
  • Accessible Writing: Ed Yong's writing is both informative and entertaining, making complex scientific concepts easy to understand.
  • Interdisciplinary Approach: The book integrates insights from various fields, including microbiology, ecology, and evolutionary biology, offering a holistic view of life on earth.
  • Engaging Narrative: Yong's storytelling style brings the microbial world to life, making it an engaging read for both scientists and non-scientists.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Trade Paperback: ISBN-13: 9780062368607
  • E-book: Available through various e-book platforms
  • Digital Audiobook: Available through audiobook services

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Ecco Press
  • Publication Date: January 17, 2017
  • Number of Pages: Varies by edition
  • Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

  • Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780062368614
  • E-book: ISBN-13: 9780062368621
  • Digital Audiobook: ISBN-13: 9780062368638

Related ISBNs:

  • 0062368612 (Hardcover)
  • 0062368620 (E-book)
  • 0062368638 (Digital Audiobook)
  • 0062368646 (Paperback)

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