Category: Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt
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Chile: Puerto de Ideas Festival and press coverage
The incredible Isabel Behncke interviewed me for the Puerto de Ideas Festival in Chile. If you want to listen to our 1-hour conversation (in English with Spanish subtitles) click here And here are a couple of articles and interviews in print media (in Spanish) Download Chile Revista The Clinic 5 Nov 2020 Download Chile Diario…
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ITB Book Awards 2020: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt
“The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt” have won another award. It scooped up an award in the category “Special Travel Books” at the ITB Book Awards 2020. click here for more information or read the press release below Download ITB 2020 Book Awards
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Deutschlandfunk Kultur: Best non-fiction books 2019 – “The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt”
Thank you to Deutschlandfunk Kultur for choosing "The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt" as one of the best non-fiction books of the year 2019. click here
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Spiegel Bestseller List: “Invention of Nature” and “Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt”
It's the last week of Spiegel Bestseller Lists in Germany this week. Finishing off this amazing year with "Invention of Nature" on Nr. 7 and "Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt" back on Nr.19. Thank you, my amazing readers, and thank you Mr. Humboldt.
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Kirkus Reviews: Best Nature and Travel Books of 2019 – “The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt”
"The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt" was voted as one of the Best Nature and Travel Books of 2019 in Kirkus Review … click here
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NPR Morning Edition: “Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt”
"Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt" were chosen as one of four "Fantastic Books for the End of 2019" on NPR's Morning Edition. Not quite sure how we ended up on the fiction list … but it's "Morning Edition" … hurrah to that. click here to listen
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Wissensbuch des Jahres 2019 / Science Book 2019: “The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt”
"The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt" won Science Book 2019 in the category 'Aesthetics" – a competition run by the German magazine "bild der Wissenschaft". click here for more information
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SRF & 3Sat “Sternstunde Philosophie”: TV Interview
This time on Swiss TV SRF and German 3SAT – long interview about Humboldt for "Sternstunde Philosophie" click here to watch it on SRF click here to watch it on 3SAT
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Deutsche Welle: Interview
Deutsche Welle did a ½ hour interview with me about Humboldt. In English, German and Spanish. English version click here German version click here Spanish version click here
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Humboldt’s 250th Birthday: Interviews
Here is a small collection of the many interviews I did for Humboldt’s 250thbirthday: SWR “lesenswert” with Denis Scheck click here rbb kultur “Das Magazin” click here 3sat „Scobel“ – Ausverkauf des Regenwaldes click here Steingarts Morning Briefing click here