Sue Hubbell

Sue Hubbell

Sue Hubbell (born 1935) is an American author. Her books "A Country Year" and "A Book of Bees" were selected by the "New York Times" "Book Review" as Notable Books of the Year. The author has also written for "The New Yorker", the "St. Louis Post-Dispatch", "Smithsonian" and "Time". [ [http://www.time.com/time/searchresults?query=%20SUE%20HUBBELL "Time" magazine archive] ] She was a frequent contributor to the "Hers" column of the "New York Times". [ [http://reviews.publishersweekly.com/bd.aspx?isbn=039455146X&pub=pw "Publishers Weekly"] , 28 February 1986]

Books by Sue Hubbell include: [ [http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/catalog/authordetail.cfm?authorID=660 Houghton Mifflin Books] ] [ [http://catalog.loc.gov/ Library of Congress] ]

*"A Book of Bees: And How to Keep Them." Boston: Houghton Mifflin (1998) ISBN 0-395-88324-5
*"A Country Year: Living the Questions." New York: Random House (1986) ISBN 0-394-54603-2
*"Broadsides from the Other Orders: A Book of Bugs." New York: Random House (1993) ISBN 0-679-40062-1
*"Far-flung Hubbell." New York: Random House (1995) ISBN 0-679-42833-X
*"From Here to There and Back Again." Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press (2004) ISBN 0-472-11419-0
*"Shrinking the Cat: Genetic Engineering Before We Knew About Genes ." (2001)
*"On This Hilltop." New York: Ballantine Books (1991) ISBN 0-345-37306-5
*"Waiting for Aphrodite: Journeys into the Time Before Bones." Boston: Houghton Mifflin (1999) ISBN 0-395-83703-0

Sue Hubbell was born and raised in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was a librarian at Brown University until 1972, when she and her husband moved to the Missouri Ozarks. [ [http://mdc.mo.gov/conmag/1996/01/10.html "Missouri Conservationist Online"] Vol. 57, No. 1, January 1996] She has since lived in Washington, D.C., and Maine. [ [http://www.keywestliteraryseminar.org/science/hubbell.html Key West Literary Seminar] ] She is the sister of the author Bil Gilbert, who also writes about natural history.

ee also

*Walter B. Hubbell (1851–1932), American writer

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