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Jennifer Ackerman is the author of "Notes from the Shore" and "Chance in the House of Fate." She writes regularly for National Geographic, the New York Times, and other publications. As a journalist, she has tracked the rare red-crowned crane in Hokkaido, interviewed a chimpanzee and "raced" him on a treadmill, chased a hurricane with geologists on a North Carolina barrier island, crossed the Pacific in a research vessel studying the effects of global warming, and searched for dinosaur and early bird fossils in the remote Liaoning province of western China. The recipient of an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant and Bunting Fellowship, she is married to the novelist Karl Ackerman and has two daughters. She resides in Charlottesville, VA.Ackerman, Jennifer is the author of 'Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780618187584 and ISBN 0618187588.
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