PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Winners

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Heartbreak: A Personal and ...

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PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2023)
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Fox & I

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3.68 avg rating — 5,526 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2022)
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Owls of the Eastern Ice: A ...

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4.19 avg rating — 6,143 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2021)
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Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emo...

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4.21 avg rating — 5,569 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2020)
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Eager: The Surprising, Secr...

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4.28 avg rating — 5,161 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2019)
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The Butchering Art: Joseph ...

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4.30 avg rating — 22,039 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2018)
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Patient H.M.: A Story of Me...

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3.85 avg rating — 5,732 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2017)
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Thunder & Lightning: Weathe...

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4.22 avg rating — 795 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2016)
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War of the Whales: A True S...

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4.06 avg rating — 1,671 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2015)
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High Price: A Neuroscientis...

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4.13 avg rating — 3,023 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2014)
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Subliminal: How Your Uncons...

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4.05 avg rating — 13,942 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2013)
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The Information: A History,...

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4.04 avg rating — 16,971 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2012)
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The Emperor of All Maladies...

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4.34 avg rating — 112,542 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2011)
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An Immense World: How Anima...

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4.47 avg rating — 33,864 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Nominee for Shortlist (2023)
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The Big Bang of Numbers: Ho...

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Sounds Wild and Broken: Son...

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Vagina Obscura: An Anatomic...

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Dancing Cockatoos and the D...

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Count Down: How Our Modern ...

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PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Nominee for Longlist (2022)
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Holding Back the River: The...

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This Is the Voice

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Life's Edge: The Search for...

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Believers: Making a Life at...

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The Disordered Cosmos: A Jo...

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The Memory Thief: The Secre...

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The Next Great Migration: T...

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3.88 avg rating — 1,660 ratings
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The Last Stargazers: The En...

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Fathoms: The World in the W...

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The Bird Way: A New Look at...

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The Uninhabitable Earth: Li...

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3.99 avg rating — 29,577 ratings
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Nominee for Longlist (2020)
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