page_title: Cynthia Barnett
hierarchical_section_title: Cynthia Barnett
caption_attribution_description: English: Cynthia Barnett in 2011.
context_page_description: Cynthia Barnett is an American journalist who specializes in the environment. She is the author of the water books Mirage, Blue Revolution, and Rain: A Natural and Cultural History, which was longlisted for the National Book Award and a finalist for the 2016 PEN/E.O. Wilson Award for Literary Science Writing from the PEN America Center.
context_section_description: Cynthia Barnett is an American journalist who specializes in the environment. She is the author of the water books Mirage (2007), Blue Revolution (2011), and Rain: A Natural and Cultural History (2015), which was longlisted for the National Book Award and a finalist for the 2016 PEN/E.O. Wilson Award for Literary Science Writing from the PEN America Center.
caption: Cynthia Barnett in 2011.
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