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Boca Raton Public Library

400 NW 2nd Avenue
Boca Raton, FL 33432 Get Directions
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Environmental author Cynthia Barnett in the light-filled office where she wrote The Sound of the Sea, her arm resting on the four books she has authored. The first three dealt with fresh water issues; this one “really completes the hydrologic cycle for me,” Barnett says.

The Sound of the Sea: Author Talk with Cynthia Barnett

Boca Raton Public Library 400 NW 2nd Avenue, Boca Raton, FL
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Join us for an author talk and book signing with acclaimed environmental author, Cynthia Barnett. She will discuss her new book, The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans, a compelling history of seashells and the animals that make them, revealing what they have to tell us about nature, our changing oceans, and ourselves. This award-winning author teaches environmental journalism at the University of Florida's College

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