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SUMMARY:Transient and Strange: Notes on the Science of Life
LOCATION:Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library\nMt. Pleasant Neighborhood Libr
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DESCRIPTION:Author talk with NPR science correspondent and Mount Pleasant 
 Neighbor Nell Greenfieldboyce .\nhttps://dclibrary.libnet.info/event/11951
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><em>Transient and Strange: Notes on the Sc
 ience of Life</em>&nbsp\;is a collection of personal essays by long-time N
 PR science correspondent and Mount Pleasant neighbor <a href="https://www.
 nellgreenfieldboyce.com/">Nell Greenfieldboyce</a>.</p>\n<p>Publisher W. W
 . Norton says this book features <a href="https://www.nellgreenfieldboyce.
 com/book">&ldquo\;powerful\, emotionally raw\, and unforgettable personal 
 essays that probe the places where science touches our lives most intimate
 ly.&rdquo\;</a> In these essays\, personal experiences are woven together 
 with natural phenomena such as black holes\, meteorites\, and tornados\, c
 reating what the <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/12/books/review/
 transient-and-strange-nell-greenfieldboyce.html">New York Times Book Revie
 w</a> called &ldquo\;an idiosyncratic and ambitious memoir.&rdquo\; &nbsp\
 ;</p>\n<p>Come to the library for a reading from the book by the author. S
 hort Q+A and book-signing to follow. Limited free copies available for att
 endees courtesy of the Mt. Pleasant Friends of the Library with additional
  books available for sale through Lost City Bookstore.</p>\n<p>For more in
 formation\, call (202) 671-3122 or email&nbsp\;mtpleasantlibrary@dc.gov. T
 o request a reasonable accommodation for this program\, please contact&nbs
 p\;DCPLaccess@dc.gov&nbsp\;or call (202) 727-2142.&nbsp\;</p>\nhttps://dcl
 ibrary.libnet.info/event/11951636
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