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Peter Stott Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Climate scientist at Met Office Hadley Centre and University of Exeter and author. https://t.co/ZBbr5wMaZD

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Book Cover for: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life, Anne Lamott

Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

Anne Lamott
Peter StottPeter Stott

Very much enjoying Write It All Down by @CatRentzenbrink - a perfect complement to my other books on writing-Bird by Bird by @ANNELAMOTT and A Swim in the Pond in the Rain by George Saunders. It's prompted me to pick up my daily writing practice again and find egg timer with sand

Paperback, 1995

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life, George Saunders

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

George Saunders
Peter StottPeter Stott

Very much enjoying Write It All Down by @CatRentzenbrink - a perfect complement to my other books on writing-Bird by Bird by @ANNELAMOTT and A Swim in the Pond in the Rain by George Saunders. It's prompted me to pick up my daily writing practice again and find egg timer with sand

Paperback, 2022

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Animal Farm: (Annotated Edition), George Orwell

Animal Farm: (Annotated Edition)

George Orwell
Peter StottPeter Stott

Excellent take on #DontLookUp by Catherine Bennett in today's Observer - including a reference to George Orwell's Animal Farm and TS Eliot's view of the role of the pigs https://t.co/EnVWFuJr26

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Book Cover for: Inside Science: Stories from the Field in Human and Animal Science, Robert E. Kohler

Inside Science: Stories from the Field in Human and Animal Science

Robert E. Kohler
Peter StottPeter Stott

Inside Science with @WanderingGaia on last week's Nobel Prize awards and that Susan Solomon would have been a deserving winner - I think it was already an oversight she didn't share the Chemistry prize for her discoveries on heterogeneous ozone chemistry.https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b036f7w2

Hardcover, 2019

$38.00$19.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Animal Farm, George Orwell

Animal Farm

George Orwell
Peter StottPeter Stott

Excellent take on #DontLookUp by Catherine Bennett in today's Observer - including a reference to George Orwell's Animal Farm and TS Eliot's view of the role of the pigs https://t.co/EnVWFuJr26

Hardcover, 1990

$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Animal Farm: A Fairy Story, George Orwell

Animal Farm: A Fairy Story

George Orwell
Peter StottPeter Stott

Excellent take on #DontLookUp by Catherine Bennett in today's Observer - including a reference to George Orwell's Animal Farm and TS Eliot's view of the role of the pigs https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jan/01/lighten-up-satire-tall-order-life-out-crazying-even-science-fiction

Paperback, 2003

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Our Biggest Experiment: An Epic History of the Climate Crisis, Alice Bell

Our Biggest Experiment: An Epic History of the Climate Crisis

Alice Bell
Peter StottPeter Stott

Well worth taking a look at this special collection in @nature and then if you're @hayfestival come and meet @TheaSherer , @alicebell and me at our event on Sunday 29 May at 4pm to discuss climate some more and Alice's book Our Biggest Experiment and my book Hot Air. https://twitter.com/TheaSherer/status/1529778474768125952

Hardcover, 2021

$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: What Climate Justice Means and Why We Should Care, Elizabeth Cripps

What Climate Justice Means and Why We Should Care

Elizabeth Cripps
Peter StottPeter Stott

Good to see my book Hot Air and also Hot Mess by @mattwinning in Glasgow @Waterstones on way to @AyeWrite for my event later with @ebcripps discussing my book and her book What Climate Justice Means and Why We Should Care. https://t.co/pt4IDVZbH1

Paperback, 2022

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Hot Air: The Inside Story of the Battle Against Climate Change Denial, Peter Stott

Hot Air: The Inside Story of the Battle Against Climate Change Denial

Peter Stott
Peter StottPeter Stott

Congratulations to Myles, finally recognised by the Royal Society. He joins RS Fellows Gabi Hegerl and John Mitchell, other pioneers in the detection and attribution of climate change (all featured in my book Hot Air: The Inside Story of the Battle Against Climate Change Denial). https://t.co/xHstwJTKSA

Paperback, 2023

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Lessons in Chemistry, Bonnie Garmus

Lessons in Chemistry

Bonnie Garmus
Peter StottPeter Stott

I don’t understand why Elizabeth Zott (in the first page of Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus) goes to the lab to pack her daughter’s lunchbox. Doesn’t that mean she has to come back home, then leave the house a second time each morning (crunch of tires twice)? It bothers me.

Hardcover, 2022

$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book