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Fraser's Penguins is a brilliant, beautiful, and terrifying account of what's happening at the bottom of our world."-Nathaniel Philbrick, author of The Last Stand, In the Heart of the Sea, and Sea of GloryCalled "exceptionally poignant" by Nature magazine, Fen Montaigne's sensitive and timely account of five months in Antarctica gives a taste of the global changes that will soon arrive in our own backyards. Scientist Bill Fraser has devoted th...

Biomedical engineering is one of the fastest-moving areas in medicine. From the almost commonplace pacemaker to the latest generation of artificial hearts, Montaigne tells the stories of pioneering patients, engineers, and surgeons. Taking the reader behind the scenes of a dozen of America's leading centers of biomedical engineering, Montaigne recounts the field's history while describing cutting-edge work in medical imaging, orthopedics, card...

Award-winning journalist Fen Montaigne brings together Russia, fly-fishing, and history in this dynamic narrative.