{"product_id":"the-beekeepers-lament-hannah-nordhaus-9780061873256","title":"The Beekeeper's Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"You'llnever think of bees, their keepers, or the fruits (and nuts) of their laborsthe same way again.\" --Trevor Corson, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Secret Life of Lobsters\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning journalist Hannah Nordhaus tells the remarkable story of John Miller, one of America's foremost migratory beekeepers, and the myriad and mysterious epidemics threatening American honeybee populations. In luminous, razor-sharp prose, Nordhaus explores the vital role that honeybees play in American agribusiness, the maintenance of our food chain, and the very future of the nation. With an intimate focus and incisive reporting, in a book perfect for fans of Eric Schlosser's \u003cem\u003eFast Food Nation\u003c\/em\u003e, Michael Pollan's \u003cem\u003eThe Botany of Desire\u003c\/em\u003e, and John McPhee's \u003cem\u003eOranges, \u003c\/em\u003e Nordhaus's stunning expos  illuminates one the most critical issues facing the world today, offering insight, information, and, ultimately, hope.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hannah Nordhaus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 006187325X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061873256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/24\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/14\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2011 pg. 8\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2011 pg. 115\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/19\/2011\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hannah Nordhaus","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44044020023551,"sku":"9780061873256","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_491a78fd-9263-4504-9bd6-cafcb56c0d7a.jpg?v=1684970460","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-beekeepers-lament-hannah-nordhaus-9780061873256","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}