Plants in Science Fiction. Speculative Vegetation, Hardback - ***

Plants in Science Fiction, the first-ever volume on plants (and fungi) in science fiction, allows us to speculate further on what - or who - plant ...

Radical Botany uncovers a speculative tradition that conjures new languages to grasp the life of plants in all its specificity and vigor. Plants co...

This book demonstrates how developments in biotechnology such as cloning, synthetic biology, surrogate pregnancies, organ transplants and more have...

Powered by Plants explores the world of plants and how their properties are increasingly helping to shape the cutting edge of human technology and ...

Reducere. First published in 1987, Ralph W. Tiner's A Field Guide to Coastal Wetland Plants of the Northeastern United States soon established itself as the ...

Radical Botany excavates a tradition in which plants participate in the effort to imagine new worlds and envision new futures. Modernity, the book ...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncNumber of pages: 356Collection: Advances in Botanical ResearchPublication date: 2018Dimensions: 162 x ...

The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle meets Westworld in this stunning high-concept crime thriller of multiple minds, changing allegiances and reve...

The debut title in a new city-based anthology series featuring all-new stories with speculative, sci-fi, and paranormal themes--each using distinct...

Reducere. The time is long overdue to present the work of Japanese science fiction and fantasy writers to the world in English. The first book in a planned s...

An introduction to some of nature's cleverest plants and animals, drawing attention to their capabilities, adaptations and resourceful techniques f...

Reducere. Matter transporters, dead worlds, and ghostly encounters. Parallel worlds, time-travel, and dangers that lurk in the shadows. Little Labyrinths br...

When Lieutenant Uhura took her place on the bridge of the Starship Enterprise on Star Trek, the actress Nichelle Nichols went where no African Amer...

Brian Willems draws on the science fiction of Cormac McCarthy, Paolo Bacigalupi, Neil Gaiman, China Mieville, Doris Lessing and Kim Stanley Robinso...

DescriptionThis anthology showcases the best Israeli science fiction and fantasy literature published since the 1980s. The stories included come fr...

Enquiry into Plants and De Causis Plantarum by Theophrastus (c. 370-c. 285 BCE) are a counterpart to Aristotle's zoological work and the most impor...

Sisters of the Revolution gathers a highly curated selection of feminist speculative fiction (science fiction, fantasy, horror, and more) chosen by...

Reducere. "An outstanding showcase of contemporary Latinx authors exploring identity through the conventions of sci-fi, fantasy, and magical realism. Themes ...

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A first science series that presents information in a simple and humorous wayPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Paul MasonNumber of pag...

Reducere. DescriptionThis anthology of speculative fiction stories on the themes of colonialism and cultural imperialism focuses on the viewpoints of the col...

Reducere. Just as E. M. Forster's novel of gay love, Maurice, remained unpublished throughout his lifetime, Glenway Wescott's long story "A Visit to Priapus"...

Sport and Monstrosity in Science Fiction examines fantastic representations of sport in science fiction, both cataloguing this almost entirely unex...

Reducere. Award NameGold Pen AwardsAward categoryAnthologyDescriptionThis volume introduces black science fiction, fantasy, and speculative fiction writers t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sheree R. ThomasThis volume introduces black science fiction, fantasy, and speculative fiction writers to the generations o...

Reducere. We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2020, edited by series editor Charles Payseur and guest editor C.L. Clark, showcases sixteen queer s...

Making science of plants fun by applying core science learning to high interest hobbiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Claudia Marti...

The third edition of this popular graduate-level text introduces the reader to the investigation of vegetation systems with an emphasis on data ana...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Rachel S. CordascoIllustration(s): 28 black & white photographsNumber of pages: 316Publication da...

In this engaging and accessible guide, Eugen Bacon explores writing speculative fiction as a creative practice, drawing from her own work, and the ...

David Gibson explores the role played by plants (and fungi) in investigating crime. Highlighting a range of real cases in which botanical evidence ...

To care can feel good, or it can feel bad. It can do good, it can oppress. But what is care? A moral obligation? A burden? A joy? Is it only human?...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Virginia (Associate Professor of Literature and Cultural Studies, Babson College, USA) Newhall Radem...

Publisher: BiblioLifeAuthor(s): MuellerNumber of pages: 162Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 241 x 165 x 16Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul...

Find out about the science of living things through hilarious cartoon stripsPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Paul MasonNumber of page...

Reducere. DescriptionBlack From the Future: A Collection of Black Speculative Writing encompasses the broad spectrum of Black speculative writing, including ...

From the creators of the award-winning World in Infographics series, Science in Infographics: Plants explains the amazing world of floraPublisher: ...

Long acclaimed as the definitive introductory botany text, Raven Biology of Plants stands as the most significant revision in the book's history.Pu...

Reducere. Now an Amazon Original series Winner of the Hugo Award "The single most resonant and carefully imagined book of Dick's career"--New York Times It's...

The #1 New York Times bestseller and seminal work of speculative fiction from the Booker Prize-winning author, now a Hulu series starring Elizabeth...

Isiah Lavender III's Dis-Orienting Planets amplifies critical issues surrounding the racial and ethnic dimensions of science fiction. This volume e...

Speculative Communities investigates the financial world's influence on the social imagination, unraveling its radical effects on our personal and ...

The flora of China is astonishing in its diversity and has more botanical variety than anywhere else in the world. A unique addition to the botanic...

Core science topics are explored through an entertaining mix of facts, photos and artworkPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Claudia Mar...

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Offers a sustained analysis of race and representation in young adult speculative fiction (YASF). The collection considers how characters of colour...