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Robert Duncan Biography Shortlisted for National Book Critics Circle Prize

We’re thrilled to announce that Lisa Jarnot’s book Robert Duncan, The Ambassador from Venus (August 2012) has been shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle prize. This definitive biography gives a brilliant account of …

New Yorker on Biology and the Mother of Invention

In last week’s New Yorker Adam Gopnik wrote and incredibly wide-ranging and ultimately soothing article that, crudely, goes something like this: Don’t worry if these hard times haven’t stimulated your imagination. Necessity …

UC Press Podcast Featuring Lawrence Weschler and Aaron Glantz

We are pleased to announce that Episode 10 of the UC Press podcast series is now available. In January’s episode, Chris Gondek of Heron and Crane Productions interviews two journalists. First, he …