Carl Safina

Carl Safina
Patricia Paladines

Carl Safina, author of The View from Lazy Point: A Natural Year in an Unnatural World, Voyage of the Turtle: In Pursuit of the Earth's Last Dinosaur, Eye of the Albatross: Visions of Hope and Survival, Song for the Blue Ocean: Encounters Along the World's Coasts and Beneath the Seas, and founder of the Blue Ocean Institute, was named by the Audubon Society one of the leading conservationists of the twentieth century. He's been profiled by The New York Times, and PBS's Bill Moyers. His books and articles have won him a Pew Fellowship, Guggenheim Award, Lannan Literary Award, John Burroughs Medal, and a MacArthur Prize. He lives in Amagansett, New York.


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Carl Safina Explores Lazy Point

A deeply personal book with a broadly global message, The View From Lazy Point is an exhilarating journey with a distinctly coastal flavor. In this intertwined story of humanity and the natural world, Safina shows that nature and human dignity require each other.

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Carl Safina on his book The View from Lazy Point

Hear Macarthur Fellow Carl Safina talk about his book The View from Lazy Point: A Natural Year in an Unnatural World, which takes us on a tour of the natural world in the course of a year spent divided between his home on the shore of eastern Long Island and on his travels to the four points of the compass.

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The View from Lazy Point
The View from Lazy Point

Carl Safina
Picador

Hailed MacArthur Fellow Carl Safina takes us on a tour of the natural world in the course of a year spent divided between his home on the shore of eastern Long...


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Voyage of the Turtle
Voyage of the Turtle

Carl Safina
A John Macrae/Holt Paperbacks Book

“Magnificent . . . A joyful, hopeful book. Safina gives us ample reasons to be enthralled by this astonishing ancient animal—and ample reasons to care.” —Los...


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Eye of the Albatross
Eye of the Albatross

Carl Safina
A John Macrae/Holt Paperbacks Book

“One of the most delightful natural history studies in decades.” —The Boston Globe Eye of the Albatross takes us soaring to locales where...


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Song for the Blue Ocean
Song for the Blue Ocean

Carl Safina
A John Macrae/Holt Paperbacks Book

Part odyssey, part pilgrimage, this epic personal narrative follows the author's exploration of coasts, islands, reefs, and the sea's abyssal depths. Scientist...


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