The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world / by Charles C. Mann.
Charles C. Mann delivers an incisive portrait of the two little-known twentieth-century scientists, Norman Borlaug and William Vogt, whose diametrically opposed views shaped the ideas about the environment, laying the groundwork for how people in the twenty-first century will choose to live in tomorrow's world.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780449806388
- ISBN: 0449806383
- ISBN: 9780449015582
- ISBN: 0449015580
- Physical Description: 15 audio discs (19 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: New York : Random House Audio ; [2018]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Compact discs. |
Formatted Contents Note: | One law -- State of the species -- Two men -- The prophet -- The wizard -- Four elements -- Earth: food -- Water: freshwater -- Fire: energy -- Air: climate change -- Two men -- The prophet -- The wizard -- One future -- The edge of the petri dish. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Bronson Pinchot. |
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