10 Great Science Reads That You Can Take to the Beach

Through June 18, Salon is sharing special Recommended Reading lists from the judges of the 2014 PEN Literary Awards

By PEN American Center

Published June 11, 2014 4:00PM (EDT)

PEN judges Akiko Busch, Rivka Galchen, and Eileen Pollack selected these works for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award, celebrating writing that exemplifies literary excellence on the subject of physical and biological sciences.

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For more information on the PEN Literary Awards and these debut authors and their works please visit PEN.org


By PEN American Center