Alan Weisman
Alan Weisman is an award-winning journalist and the author of several books, including the global bestseller The World Without Us , which has been translated into 34 international languages and was nominated for numerous awards. His writing has appeared in Harper's, The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, Vanity Fair, The Los Angeles Times Magazine and many other places. Alan has worked on all seven continent and reported from 58 countries, and lives in western Massachusetts.
Alan Weisman is an award-winning journalist and the author of several books, including the global bestseller The World Without Us , which has been translated into 34 international languages and was nominated for numerous awards. His writing has appeared in Harper's, The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, Vanity Fair, The Los Angeles Times Magazine and many other places. Alan has worked on all seven continent and reported from 58 countries, and lives in western Massachusetts. See less
Alan Weisman's Featured Books
Alan Weisman book reviews
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The World Without Us
Great Book
by Louis G, Oct 27, 2011
I re-bought this book because I'd passed on to others my original one. In an entertaining way, Weisman lays out what would happen if people were no longer around to maintain things -- and ... Read More
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Gaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World
Repair the World
Gaviotas shows there is no limit to mans ingenuity. We can repair our world and live in a sustainable way. This seems to me to be the message Alan is passing on to us.
Sharing is a big part of the ... Read More
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The World Without Us
Fabulous Book
This book ranks among my favorites of all time in the category of history and facts, because along with a thought-provoking premise, the author drenches the reader with information about all sorts of ... Read More