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Diane Ackerman (born October 7 1948) is an American author, poet, and naturalist known best for her work A Natural History of the Senses. Her writing style, referring to her best-selling natural history books, can best be described as a blend of poetry,...


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Diane Ackerman (born 1948-10-07 ) is an American author, poet, and naturalist known best for her work A Natural History of the Senses . She has taught at various universities, including Columbia and Cornell, and her essays regularly appear in...


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The Alchemy of metaphor.(PW Talks with Diane Ackerman)(Diane Ackerman)(Interview)
05/31/2004: 687 words, approx. 2 pages
PW: What inspired your exploration of the human brain and its workings in An Alchemy of Mind [reviewed on p. 68]? Diane Ackerman: This is a book I've wanted to write for a really long time. I've written about the mind in...
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The Horn Book Magazine
Diane Ackerman Animal Sense.
01/01/2003: 325 words, approx. 1 pages
illus. by Peter Sis 48 pp. Knopf 2/03 ISBN 0-375-82384-0 14.95 g (Intermediate, Middle School) The five senses are both separate and related parts, a reality beautifully realized in the design of this slim volume of poetry. Using five hues (brown,...
 


 

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