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Lab Girl: A Memoir by Hope Jahren PTSD and look back on forNATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER NATIONAL BESTSELLER Geobiologist Hope Jahren has spent her life studying trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. Lab Girl is her revelatory treatise on plant life but it is also a celebration of the lifelong curiosity, humility, and passion that drive every scientist. "Does for botany what Oliver Sacks's essays did for neurology, what Stephen Jay Gould's writings did for paleontology." The New York Times A Kirkus