{"title":"Ed Yong","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"an-immense-world-by-ed-yong-the-green-new-deal-hardcover-by-jeremy-rifkin-2-books-collection-set-paperback-ed-yong-and-jeremy-rifkin","title":"Author Pair by Various Authors 2 Books Collection Set - Non Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAn Immense World\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Green New Deal\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis 2-book collection brings together two essential non-fiction works that illuminate our world from different angles. An Immense World by Ed Yong invites readers to step outside the human sensory box and explore how other species experience reality, expanding curiosity and scientific literacy in equal measure. The Green New Deal by Jeremy Rifkin presents a bold, pragmatic lens on climate action, economic reform, and the path toward a sustainable future in the United States. Together, these titles offer a powerful pairing: one deepens our understanding of the natural world and its hidden wonders, the other lays out a strategic blueprint for collective action on climate. The Paperback edition makes this duo approachable for curious readers of all backgrounds, whether you’re a science enthusiast, a policy student, or a reader seeking compelling, idea-driven non-fiction. This set stands as a thoughtful gift for book lovers who relish clear explanations, well-argued perspectives, and practical takeaways for contemporary life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Collection Covers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAcross these two titles, readers explore big questions through accessible prose that makes complex ideas feel intimate. An Immense World centers on sensory perception in animals, revealing how creatures navigate, communicate, and survive through senses that often rival or surpass human capabilities. Yong’s narrative emphasizes wonder, empathy, and scientific curiosity, inviting readers to reframe their relationship with nature and to appreciate the diversity of perception across species. The Green New Deal, by contrast, couples political economy with environmental policy, outlining a vision for transformative action in climate governance, innovation, and social policy. Rifkin’s analysis connects economic reform with ecological urgency, encouraging readers to consider how policy choices ripple through communities, industries, and everyday life. Together, the collection fosters cross-disciplinary thinking—from biology to policy—and equips readers to discuss, debate, and contribute to important conversations about our shared future.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn Immense World\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEd Yong leads readers on a journey beyond human senses, revealing the extraordinary ways animals perceive heat, sound, light, chemical signals, and more. The book blends rigorous science with immersive storytelling, helping readers appreciate the intelligence and adaptability of creatures large and small. Yong foregrounds curiosity over conquest, inviting us to contemplate the world as it appears to others and to recognize how perception shapes behavior, habitat, and survival. The narrative is steady, engaging, and rich with examples—from the silent wings of moths to the navigational feats of migratory birds—making it ideal for a broad audience of nature lovers, students, and general readers who crave a deeper understanding of life on Earth. A thoughtful read for non-fiction fans who enjoy well-structured arguments supported by accessible explanations, striking anecdotes, and memorable imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Green New Deal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nJeremy Rifkin offers a lucid, forward-looking examination of climate policy and economic transformation. The book presents a strategic framework for addressing the climate crisis through integrated approaches to energy, infrastructure, and social systems, with an emphasis on feasibility, scalability, and political will. Rifkin discusses the roles of technology, markets, and governance in crafting a sustainable future, arguing for major shifts in investment, employment, and everyday practices. The writing aims to be practical and persuasive, appealing to policymakers, students, professionals, and curious readers who want an informed, actionable plan. Though ambitious in scope, the work grounds its proposals in real-world constraints and possibilities, encouraging readers to imagine and engage with concrete steps toward a greener economy and resilient communities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho This Set Is Perfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis collection is ideal for readers who love thought-provoking non-fiction that spans science and public policy. It suits adults and older teens seeking engaging, well-researched perspectives on biodiversity, animal cognition, climate action, and economic renewal. Gift buyers will find a compelling pairing for graduates, policy enthusiasts, teachers building discussion kits, and book clubs exploring timely topics. The two titles together offer a balanced reading experience—one that nourishes curiosity about the natural world and one that fosters informed debate about how societies can respond to environmental challenges. Whether you’re building a personal library, stocking a classroom resource set, or curating a thoughtful gift, this Paperback duo delivers accessible, ideas-driven learning with broad appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo engaging, non-fiction titles in a single paperback collection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccessible explanations of complex science and policy concepts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for gifting to science lovers, policy students, and curious readers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGreat for book clubs and classroom discussions on biodiversity and climate action\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCross-disciplinary insights that encourage critical thinking and dialogue\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear, readable prose that invites sustained reading without overwhelm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eValuable for readers exploring modern environmental issues from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEd Yong is a renowned science writer whose work illuminates the hidden workings of the natural world. In An Immense World, Yong translates intricate biology into approachable narratives that highlight animal perception and behavior, inviting readers to see the world through different sensory lenses. Jeremy Rifkin is a political economist and social theorist known for his influential analyses of energy policy, climate economics, and transformative social change. In The Green New Deal, Rifkin combines historical context, economic reasoning, and policy proposals to outline a comprehensive strategy for overcoming environmental and societal challenges. Both authors bring a commitment to clear, thoughtful analysis, making complex subjects accessible to broad audiences while encouraging informed dialogue and civic engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love This Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis thoughtful pairing offers a refreshing balance of science storytelling and pragmatic policy discussion. By presenting two distinct yet complementary perspectives, the collection invites readers to broaden their horizons and consider how knowledge in biology and climate policy intersects with daily life and long-term planning. The affordable paperback format makes it easy to dip in and out, share with friends, or place side by side on a reading shelf as a reference for future conversations. It’s a wise, engaging choice for anyone who values evidence-based reasoning, curiosity, and the ambition to understand our world from multiple angles—perfect for personal enrichment or thoughtful gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ed Yong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56889823789430,"sku":"MAN-VRT-U290645-9789124282691","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/51yEBL9Ao5L.jpg?v=1765811576"},{"product_id":"ed-yong-2-books-collection-set-i-contain-multitudes-an-immense-world-non-fiction-paperback","title":"Ed Yong 2 Books Collection Set - I Contain Multitudes \u0026 An Immense World - Non Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nI Contain Multitudes\u003cbr\u003e\nAn Immense World\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\nPublisher: Vintage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis two-book paperback set brings together Pulitzer Prize winner Ed Yong's celebrated science writing. I Contain Multitudes explores the hidden universe of microbes shaping human health, evolution, and behavior, while An Immense World journeys through the sensory lives of animals, from echolocating bats to electricity-sensing sharks. Both titles are New York Times bestsellers praised for turning rigorous science into vivid storytelling. Together they offer curious adult readers a sweeping tour of biology, from the microscopic to the planetary, in Yong's signature accessible voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEd Yong has built a reputation as one of science writing's most gifted communicators, and this collection shows why. I Contain Multitudes reframes the human body as a bustling ecosystem, arguing that trillions of bacteria, viruses, and fungi we host are essential partners in digestion, immunity, and development rather than invaders. Yong draws on interviews with leading microbiologists to show how this hidden world shapes everything from squid camouflage to human disease, challenging readers to rethink individuality. An Immense World shifts the lens outward, inviting readers to imagine the world as other animals perceive it. Through chapters on smell, vision, hearing, touch, and senses like magnetoreception and electroreception, Yong reveals how creatures from elephants to spiders experience realities alien to our own. Both books share Yong's blend of scientific rigor, sharp reporting, and genuine wonder, distilling complex research into stories that stick with readers. Together, they trace an arc from invisible microbial worlds within us to the vast sensory worlds around us, forming a cohesive introduction to biology's most exciting ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by Ed Yong, winner of the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth titles are New York Times bestsellers praised for accessible science writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers microbiology and animal sensory science in one complementary set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for curious adult readers and science enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand-new paperback set, perfect for gifting or a home library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat choice for birthdays, holidays, or a book club pick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nI Contain Multitudes — Explores how microbes shape health, evolution, and behavior, reframing what it means to be an individual.\u003cbr\u003e\nAn Immense World — Journeys through animal senses, from echolocation to electroreception, revealing perception beyond our own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEd Yong is a science journalist known for his work at The Atlantic, where his reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic earned him the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting. He has built a reputation for translating complex scientific research into clear, compelling narratives for a wide general audience. Both I Contain Multitudes and An Immense World became New York Times bestsellers, cementing Yong's standing as one of the most respected science writers of his generation. His work highlights the wonder of the natural world while remaining grounded in careful, evidence-based reporting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis pairing brings together two of modern science writing's finest achievements in one brand-new paperback set. 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