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Bathsheba Demuth
Bathsheba Demuth
Awards
Longlisted — Cundill History Prize, 2020
Winner — Western History Association Hal K. Rothman Book Prize, 2020
Winner — William Mills Prize, 2020
Winner — George Perkins Marsh Prize, 2020
Winner — Western History Association W. Turrentine Jackson Award, 2020
Shortlisted — Pushkin House Book Prize, 2020
Winner — Julia Ward Howe Prize, 2019
Commended — Rachel Carson Environment Book Award, 2020
Winner — Eric Zencey Prize in Ecological Economics, 2020
Winner — American Historial Association John H. Dunning Prize, 2021
Books by Bathsheba Demuth
Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait
Hardback, 2019
A ground-breaking exploration of the relationship between humans and the natural world where two great economic ideologies converge.
Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait
Paperback, 2020
“Extraordinary... seamless... astonishingly rich” (Sverker Sörlin, Nature)—an eye-opening environmental history of the Far North.
Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait
E Book, 2019
“Extraordinary... seamless... astonishingly rich” (Sverker Sörlin, Nature)—an eye-opening environmental history of the Far North.
Something New Under the Sun
E Book, 2001
The definitive environmental history of the twentieth-century world, now updated for the twenty-first.
Something New Under the Sun
Paperback, 2026
The definitive environmental history of the twentieth-century world, now updated for the twenty-first