Time, Love, Memory: A Great Biologist and His Quest for the Origins of Behavior

Riveting. ... Pattison's uncanny ability [is] to write evocatively about science. ... In this, he is every bit as good as the best scientist writer...

An accessible prose retelling of the medieval German epic brings the wonderful story of Parzival to life for today's readers.

After his cherished childhood nanny dies, a Jewish young man entering adulthood realises there's so much he has yet to learn about the woman who le...

Reducere. Marine biologist Pete Klimley swims with the sharks. He was one of the first scientists to free-dive among sharks, and he has spent nearly thirty y...

Reducere. Note: This 292-page book is filled with hundreds of graphics, news headlines, photos, and many memes. The paperback is black-and-white, the ebook i...

Reducere. This 292-page book is filled with hundreds of graphics, news headlines, photos, and many memes. The paperback is black-and-white, the ebook is colo...

DescriptionA richly illustrated account of the story of ancient vinicultureThe history of civilization is, in many ways, the history of wine. This ...

DescriptionA rewarding philosophical essay on memory, language, love, and the passage of time, from a Greek immigrant who became one of Sweden's mo...

Reducere. DescriptionTime is the most important commodity on Earth, we live by it and we die by it, it gives order to our lives and we control all of our mod...

Reducere. "Ascension is as spellbinding as Coltrane's music."--The New Review of Records "This remarkable book traces the development of Coltrane's music as ...

Pope Leo XIII was born of a family of the lower nobility, raised in a pious household, and gifted with superior intelligence and an energetic tempe...

Pope Leo XIII was born of a family of the lower nobility, raised in a pious household, and gifted with superior intelligence and an energetic tempe...

In For the Love of Physics, beloved MIT professor Walter Lewin, whose riveting physics lectures made him a YouTube super-star, takes readers on a r...

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Reducere. The remarkable story of a father's devotion to his wheelchair-bound son and how their bond inspired millions of people worldwide--"Dick and Rick pr...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen Christopher Colombus discovered the New World in 1492, it opened the floodgates for the countries in Europe to colonize as much as ...

DescriptionJoanna Macy is a scholar of Buddhism, systems thinking, and deep ecology whose decades of writing, teaching, and activism have inspired ...

Reducere. God's purpose revolves primarily for His own glory and the good of His own people. Christians can take tremendous encouragement from that. Is it no...

Reducere. What would compel an African-American man to spend ten years of his life tracing his family tree from the Pacific Northwest back to slavery times i...

Uncovers a connection between a Macedonian funerary sculpture found in the foundations of the Basilica di San Marco in Venice and the sarcophagus o...

Reducere. The Wheel of Time (R) is a PBS Great American Read Selection Now in development for TV Since 1990, when Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time(R) burst ...

This practical workbook, newly revised and updated, helps couples know and meet each other's needs and overcome the habits that destroy love. A pop...

It's 1930 and Poland's economy is beginning to suffer as a result of the Great Depression. Kindhearted but naive Marianna lives with her parents in...

Reducere. The chronicle of a Nebraska farm girl who defiantly joined the Peace Corps in 1971, and went to serve as a nurse in up-country Liberia. These early...

Reducere. For Such a Time as This is a must-read for anyone disheartened over America's slide into a moral "cesspool of sin." The compelling story of Jim For...

Everyone's favorite train-hopping juggler and bicycle mechanical genius are back Tag along with Dexter and Stray as they face the perils of the des...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Gerald E. (Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) SchneiderIllustration(s): 243 color illus., 127 b&w...

Providing a contemporary approach to the nature versus nurture debate, this book encourages reflection on the contest between environmental factors...

Reducere. Thisbrilliant scholarly treatise succeeds in bringing to our consciousness women who played an important role in the origins of Christianity."

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Reducere. Elizabeth Nel served as Winston Churchill's personal secretary during World War II. The vivid and human details of her experiences, of her impressi...

The second book in Buster's brand-new Sherlock Bones fiction series has an interactive branching structure, allowing the reader to choose the direc...

When the crown jewels go missing from Buckingham Kennel, it's up to super-sleuth Sherlock Bones and his trusty sidekick Dr Catson to solve the crim...

This enquiry into the explorer mindset is part meditation, part memoir, from one of 'Britain's greatest explorers' (Telegraph)Publisher: Canongate ...

Reducere. In her latest title, Ruth Drayer provides a factual account of the two Russian visionaries who believed beauty could solve the world's problems and...

Reducere. In 2020, Covid-19 forced restaurants to adapt and shift their business model just to keep the doors open. It nearly decimated Miami's local restaur...

Lights Burning Blue is a tender story of an unlikely friendship, and also a page-turning thriller set in the world of the theatre.

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Reducere. The central theme of Connections Remembered is the ancient African origins of humanity and civilization, framed around the impact of these historic...

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Now a major TV series on Prime VideoThe final novel in the Wheel of Time series - one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever publis...

Reducere. Secret Vaults of Time is the acknowledged classic in its field. As described by Publishers Weekly "Schwartz's compelling and cogent book is new evi...

'As we contemplate the coming months, not knowing when we can breathe again, it's worth thinking about how already the foundations have been laid f...

Reducere. When Alexander the Great died at the age of thirty-two, his empire stretched from the Adriatic Sea in the west all the way to modern-day India in t...

In Splendors and Miseries of the Brain, leading neurobiologist Semir Zeki, explores the huge price humans pay, in terms of happiness, for the enorm...

Reducere. This dramatic story spans 122 years and highlights challenges faced by four generations of an initially British aristocratic family in Kenya, with ...

Reducere. On a pier in Marseille in 1942, with desperate refugees pressing to board one of the last ships to escape France before the Nazis choked off its po...