Department of Justice and the European Commission. His early reporting on Microsoft anticipated the antitrust investigations by the U. He worked there for ten years as an editor on the metropolitan desk and then as a science reporter.Īmong the scientists Gleick profiled in the New York Times Magazine were Douglas Hofstadter, Stephen Jay Gould, Mitchell Feigenbaum, and Benoit Mandelbrot. After its demise a year later, he returned to New York and in 1979 joined the staff of The New York Times. He moved to Minneapolis and helped found an alternative weekly newspaper, Metropolis. Biography Ī native of New York City, Gleick attended Harvard College, where he was an editor of The Harvard Crimson, graduating in 1976 with an A.B. His books have been translated into more than thirty languages. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award in 2012 and the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2012. Three of his books have been Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalists and The Information was awarded the PEN/E.
Gleick's books include the international bestsellers Chaos: Making a New Science (1987) and The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood (2011). He is part of the inspiration for Jurassic Park character Ian Malcolm. Recognized for his writing about complex subjects through the techniques of narrative nonfiction, he has been called "one of the great science writers of all time". Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.James Gleick ( / ɡ l ɪ k/ born August 1, 1954) is an American author and historian of science whose work has chronicled the cultural impact of modern technology. Higgins Comes Home, Our Encounters with Evil, and Falconspeare from Mike Mignola and Warwick Johnson-Cadwell's iconic team-up. Mary Van Sloan and seek to uncover the truth of the prolific vampire slayer and one-time compatriot of theirs, James Falconspeare.
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