{"description": "From the author of Field Notes from a Catastrophe, a powerful and important work about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a compelling account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes.", "covers": [7910870, 7893965, 9016593, 10235601, 12935439, 13907946, 7397787, 12248332], "key": "/works/OL16820830W", "authors": [{"author": {"key": "/authors/OL1431724A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL787747A"}}], "title": "The Sixth Extinction", "subjects": ["Extinction (Biology)", "Mass extinctions", "Environmental disasters", "SCIENCE / Environmental Science", "SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution", "Massenaussterben", "Anthropoz\u00e4n", "Life Sciences", "Nature", "SCIENCE", "Environmental Science", "Evolution", "Effect of human beings on", "Extinct animals", "Human ecology", "Natural disasters", "nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2014-03-02", "New York Times bestseller", "New York Times reviewed", "Ji shi wen xue", "Biological Extinction", "Extinctions massives", "Extinction (Biologie)", "Catastrophes \u00e9cologiques", "Man-made disasters"], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "links": [{"url": "http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/16/books/review/the-sixth-extinction-by-elizabeth-kolbert.html", "title": "New York Times review", "type": {"key": "/type/link"}}], "subtitle": "An Unnatural History", "subject_places": ["mei guo"], "subject_times": ["xian dai"], "latest_revision": 17, "revision": 17, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2014-07-08T21:20:31.518684"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2024-10-09T14:02:43.201138"}}