Colin Beavan

Colin Beavan is the author of No Impact Man, a memoir of his year spent trying to live green in New York City. In 2007, Beavan, along with his family, attempted to live a year without leaving any impact on the earth. Hence, the name of the book, No Impact Man.

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  1. Prior to No Impact Man, Beavan wrote historical non-fiction
  2. Work has appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, Esquire and Mens' Journal
  3. Authored: Operation Jedburgh: D-Day and America's First Shadow War in 2006, Fingerprints: The Origins of Crime Detection and the Murder Case that Launched Forensic Science in 2001
  4. His books have been translated into Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese.
  5. Spouse: Michelle Conlin
  6. Columbia Pictures has acquired screen rights to No Impact Man, which will be produced by Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal and Steve TischVariety: Columbia goes green on 'Impact' (December 6, 2007)

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