Life at the Edge of Sight: A Photographic Exploration of the Microbial World

Emerging Technologies / Life at the Edge of the Future invites us to think forward from our present moment of planetary, public and everyday crisis...

Reducere. In this extraordinary memoir, John F. Kennedy's closest advisor recounts in full for the first time his experience counseling Kennedy through the m...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Mary Lynn RajskubNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 219 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedescopera fa...

Publisher: Lyrical ScotlandAuthor(s): Eithne NuttIllustration(s): Contemporary photographs of the area specified by the title.Number of pages: 96Co...

Publisher: British Museum PressAuthor(s): Ralph JacksonIllustration(s): Illustrated in colour throughoutNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2010D...

Inishmore, Inishmaan, Inisheer: wild, isolated, starkly beautiful and of great historical importance. A comprehensive, beautifully illustrated intr...

Jonny Muir's eccentric journey through the Western Isles of Scotland.

Reducere. The 10th Winner of the 2019 PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction, Awarded by Barbara Kingsolver "What a read this is, right from its s...

Reducere. In the icy reaches of the South Pole live three penguin brothers: Amos, Max, and Hans. They love cooking so much that one day they band together to...

I had drifted, gotten lost, strayed from the paths and places I love. I felt Shetland calling me, and in this moment, I began my slow, imperfect jo...

The sweeping and compelling new novel from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring. 'Dark, brutal, moving, powerful' Jane Harris 'A won...

Reducere. ""Trespass" might as well be "Desert Solitaire"'s literary heir . . . It's hard to imagine a personal history more transporting that this one." Jud...

The inspiring story of Icelandic sheep farmer, former model and feminist heroine has become an international bestseller and won both the Icelandic ...

Reducere. In the bestselling tradition of Hampton Sides's In the Kingdom of Ice, a "gripping adventure tale" (The Boston Globe) recounting Dutch polar explor...

Reducere. "With impeccable research and flawless prose, Chevalier perfectly conjures the grandeur of the pristine Wild West . . . and the everyday adventurer...

When you have lost everything, what will you find?When Yui loses her mother and daughter in the tsunami, she wonders how she will ever carry on. Ye...

The epic first instalment in a sequence of novels set at the end of the Roman Empire, during the reign of the Emperor Constantine.

When you have lost everything, what will you find? When Yui loses her mother and daughter in the tsunami, she wonders how she will ever carry on. Y...

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 ...

Reducere. Jon Megquire went to Cape Cod in the summer of 1979 expecting to play baseball in the Cape Cod Baseball League - a stepping stone from college to t...

A wartime love story richly toldPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Kirsten MckenzieNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 196 x ...

Reducere. 1. Fallen Walls And Pedestals 2. Beasts In Our Time 3. Under The Eye Of The Sun 4. Underground Railroad 5. Those Golden Wings 6. Shadow And Flame 7...

Research into peripersonal space has yielded exciting discoveries across many fields, from anthropology to cognitive neuroscience. Bringing these p...

Reducere. - The hardcover edition of LEAVING MOTHER LAKE debuted at #3 on the San Francisco Chronicle's bestseller list.- A revelation of a culture virtually...

Reducere. Light at the Edge of the Field keeps readers wanting more as a pitcher's girlfriend confronts her lover, not about his obsession with baseball but ...

Reducere. For more than 30 years, renowned anthropologist Wade Davis has traveled the globe, studying the mysteries of sacred plants and celebrating the worl...

Reducere. The sixty-three fiction writers and poets within this anthology delve deep into the many senses of place that modern West Virginia, the core of App...

Reducere. CIVILIZATION IN OVERDRIVE: Conversations at the Edge of the Human Future provides an astonishing tour of how the world's future looks to those like...

Publisher: Legend Press LtdAuthor(s): Shantha PereraNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 233 x 28Cover type: Paperback / sof...

DescriptionFew images are as evocative as the silhouette of the Arab dhow as, under full sail, it tacks to windward on glittering waters of Red Sea...

From the author of The Art Of Baking Blind, this novel moves between 1939 and 2014, as a woman returns to her childhood home and discovers the secr...

Reducere. In the bestselling tradition of Fannie Flagg and Jenny Colgan comes Felicity Hayes-McCoy's U.S. debut about a local librarian who must find a way t...

DescriptionThis poignant novel, beautifully translated by Simon Beattie, was, in Lampe's words, "born into a regime where it could not breathe;" he...

In Lhasa, a noble family take a picnic in a park, the women's elaborate headdresses adorned with pearls. Travelling folk-opera singers pose in cost...

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When a cultural historian writes a memoir it is likely to be interesting. When that person is William Irwin Thompson, author of numerous book and a...

The perfect summer read for fans of Terry Pratchett, David Walliams and Roald Dahl!Illustrations: 30 b/w illus

Reducere. ``The sensibility of a magician, a trickster's dark humor, and a formidable musical and literary erudition.``--The New York Times Joseph Keckler's ...

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Reducere. The superlative identification guide to 268 species of owl, now in paperback. Praise for the first edition: "A native of Finland, the author is the...

Description"Riveting." --The New York Times Book Review Hundreds of miles from civilization, two ships wreck on opposite ends of the same deserted ...

The superlative identification guide now revised with 19 additional owl species. Praise for the first edition: "[An] important book. Recommended fo...

Drawing on more than a decade of research in Japan and the United States, David Novak traces the "cultural feedback" that generates and sustains No...

Hilarious sequel to The Caravan at the Edge of Doom, perfect for fans of Terry Pratchett, David Walliams and Roald Dahl!Publisher: HarperCollins Pu...

Reducere. DescriptionThe science is clear: Homo sapiens teeters on the brink of extinction. Industrial civilization is an omnicidal heat engine, yet terminat...