A Most Improbable Journey: A Big History of Our Planet and Ourselves, Paperback

"Oatley provides [a] ... history of modern psychology told through the stories of its most important breakthroughs and the men and women who made t...

David Christian, creator of Big History ('My favourite course of all time' Bill Gates), brings us the epic story of the universe and our place in i...

Reducere. This New York Times bestseller "elegantly weaves evidence and insights...into a single, accessible historical narrative" (Bill Gates) and presents ...

Reducere. How do you use your local library? Does it arrive at your door on the back of an elephant? Can it float down the river to you? Or does it occupy a ...

A guidebook on how to embody compassionate awareness in all of our relationships--with self, one another, and our planet--in an age of global uncer...

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'Thrilling ... High-definition history: tight, thrilling and beautifully researched' SUNDAY TIMES 'This book is a triumph' DAN SNOWPublisher: Harpe...

DescriptionA fascinating journey through the world's musical cultures. Every culture on Earth has music. Every culture that's ever existed has had ...

Publisher: Onwards and UpwardsAuthor(s): James BrydenNumber of pages: 97Collection: Journey of FaithPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 132 x 196 x 1...

Earth's history in one day... This illustrated book covers the most interesting and high-impact moments of our planet's geological history, while c...

Reducere. "You always needed a wild duck like Avram, a nonlinear thinker that stirred up the others. I always try to have an Avram on my team. Always. They d...

About the AuthorDoug Alderson is the author of several books, including A New Guide to Old Florida Attractions: From Mermaids to Singing Towers (Pi...

"Bold and provocative... Regenesis tells of recent advances that may soon yield endless supplies of renewable energy, increased longevity and the r...

This book is a "big history" of the evidence regarding how we came to be. It explores philosophical thought and how our past might affect our futur...

Reducere. "You always needed a wild duck like Avram, a nonlinear thinker that stirred up the others. I always try to have an Avram on my team. Always. They d...

In this narrative of the Earth's long and dramatic history, Jan Zalasiewicz shows how many events in the Earth's ancient past can be deciphered fro...

Publisher: Rare Bird BooksAuthor(s): Larry JaffeeNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 214 x 140 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Reducere. How many people can the Earth support? Tucker makes the case that the Earth's 'carrying capacity' is limited to 3 billion humans, and that humanity...

Reducere. How many people can the Earth support? Tucker makes the case that the Earth's 'carrying capacity' is limited to 3 billion humans, and that humanity...

Reducere. A Convenient Hatred chronicles a very particular hatred through powerful stories that allow readers to see themselves in the tarnished mirror of hi...

Reducere. Our current environmental crises -- most notably, climate change -- call on us to upgrade to a new way of life that will sustain us and our world f...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

We may love books, but do we know what lies behind them? In The Book, Keith Houston reveals that the paper, ink, thread, glue, and board from which...

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Reducere. In the months leading up to the 1971 Kentucky Derby, Canonero II was an unknown horse with a Venezuelan trainer who spoke only Spanish. The Derby e...

Teachings from the Buddhist tradition on opening the heart and deepening relationships, written with unusual clarity, simplicity, and warmth--for r...

Reducere. Exposing your students to the rich tapestry of African American history is now easier than ever! From the earliest civilizations in Africa, all the...

Reducere. An inspiring rallying cry for humanity to solve our biggest problems by returning to the most basic driver of human behaviour and culture - story. ...

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Reducere. A magnificent, empowering (Bill McKibben) memoir about a woman spearheading a global initiative to heal the world's rainforests and the communities...

A rich and glorious celebration of humanity's connection to the natural world from two of today's best-loved, multi award-winning picture book crea...

Publisher: Sourcebooks, IncAuthor(s): Sandra MagsamenNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 279 x 280 x 7Cover type: Paperback / soft...

A look at how our monuments to World War II shape the way we think about the war by an award-winning historian. Keith Lowe, an award-winning author...

'Inspired ... Lowe's sensitive, disturbing book should be compulsory reading for both statue builders and statue topplers' MAX HASTINGS, SUNDAY TIM...

Publisher: Motorbooks InternationalAuthor(s): Piers BizonyIllustration(s): 200+ color photosNumber of pages: 196Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 3...

Planet Earth was consumed in the fires of an unexpected epidemic.Perhaps it was an illness born of being out of balance with Nature."We are storyte...