February 21, 2011
Unnatural Selection is a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize!
December 16, 2011
The Wall Street Journal and Slate list Unnatural Selection as one of the best books of the year!
November 19, 2011
Discover names Unnatural Selection one of five must-read books for 2011. Gawker Media’s i09 puts the book on its holiday list as well.
September 26, 2011
Announcing the Unnatural Selection tour, part 2: Mara will speak in five U.S. cities over the next few weeks. See here for details.
August 27, 2011
Foreign language update: in recent weeks Unnatural Selection has been featured in Der Spiegel (Germany), NRC (Netherlands), Dainik Bhaskar (India; published in Hindi), and il Giornale (Italy).
August 23, 2011
Mara discusses advances in fetal sex testing on the radio show Marketplace. Listen to the segment here.
August 7, 2011
The Economist reviews Unnatural Selection, calling the book a “distinctive contribution” to understanding sex selection. Read the review here.
July 23, 2011
BBC correspondent Soutik Biswas writes a provocative blog post on Unnatural Selection. Read the post here.
July 22, 2011
Jennifer Hunter of the Toronto Star interviews Mara about the causes and consequences of gender imbalance.
July 11, 2011
Publishers Weekly gives Unnatural Selection a rave review, calling the book an “extraordinary debut.” Read the full review here.
July 8, 2011
Slate’s DoubleX blog names Unnatural Selection its Book of the Week!
July 5, 2011
An excerpt from Unnatural Selection is now available on Mother Jones’ website. Read the selection here.
July 1, 2011
Elaine Showalter calls Unnatural Selection “massively well-documented” in a review appearing in the Washington Post today. Read the full review here.
July 1, 2011
In today’s Globe and Mail, reviewer Claudia Casper describes Unnatural Selection as “brave, well researched and imminently controversial.” Read the full review here.
