She Sold Seashells ...and dragons

The curious Mary Anning. Re-imagined.

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

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Mary Anning lived 200 years ago. Despite all odds, she became a successful fossil hunter and is now heralded as a leading figure in the science of palaeontology. She made many of her discoveries of 'sea dragons' as a teenager. AI technology enables us to tell Mary's well-known story with brand-new images - to inspire curious readers of all ages.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2023-05-21
Mått199 x 198 x 13 mm
Vikt430 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor96
FörlagAt One Communications
ISBN9781916039452

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Wolfgang Grulke is an award-winning author on the natural world, the future of business and technology. He is the founder of FutureWorld International and author of the prescient 2000 book 10 Lessons from the Future which anticipated the impact of theinternet and mobile technologies.Wolfgang's Deep Time Trilogy was voted the best non-fiction book series in 2020 and is based on his renowned fossil collection, part of which is shown in the image above. His 2022 book Adorned by Nature celebrates the magnificent adornmentculture of the peoples of the South Pacific. He lives in the Dorset countryside with his wife, Teresa Martin, and two dogs.

"A triumph! Concise, empathetic and meticulously accurate. Powerful AI imagery is perfect for readers to step into Mary's shoes as she makes important fossil finds in her teens and twenties... it's just like being there with her at the birth of palaeontology." Dr Paul Davis, Geology Curator at the Lyme Regis Museum; "An ingenious project to bring Mary Anning to life."; Sir David Attenborough, Renowned naturalist and broadcaster; "Genuinely inspirational. Bravo!" Alastair Poulain, Deputy Head, Sherborne Preparatory School; "Mary Anning: Uncovering the past, inspiring the future." ChatGPT, AI research bot