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Mara Hvistendahl is an American writer. Her book ''Unnatural Selection'' was a finalist for the 2012
Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction The Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are awarded annually for the "Letters, Drama, and Music" category. The award is given to a nonfiction book written by an American author and published duri ...
. She graduated from
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in Pennsylvania and
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in New York City. She is former contributor for ''Science'' magazine. Her work has appeared in ''
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Works

* *''And The City Swallowed Them'', Deca *''The Scientist and The Spy: A True Story of China, the FBI, and Industrial Espionage. New York: Riverhead, 2020.


References


External links

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Q&A with Mara Hvistendahl, author of And the City Swallowed Them
Living people 21st-century American essayists American science writers Writers from Minnesota Year of birth missing (living people) American women essayists American women science writers Swarthmore College alumni Columbia University alumni 21st-century American women writers {{US-nonfiction-writer-stub