Deeply affecting - a personal memoir that grips, harrows, inspires and, ultimately, uplifts with its vein of deep humanity Philippe Sands An extraordinarily frank book laced with humour and self-deprecation The Times As a d...Loe edasi...
This is the first biography of Michael Ward (19252005): mountaineer, surgeon, scientist, explorer and writer. Amongst his many accomplishments, it describes from his unique perspective the first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, when he was expedit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819823383)
Peter Debye was a brilliant teacher and great communicator, who could get along with people from all layers of society. Born in The Netherlands, he studied in Germany and thereafter held teaching and research positions in Germany (Munich, Göttingen,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819822089)
Peter Debye was a brilliant teacher and great communicator, who could get along with people from all layers of society. Born in The Netherlands, he studied in Germany and thereafter held teaching and research positions in Germany (Munich, Göttingen,...Loe edasi...
Memorys barriers are without barriers, writes Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee in the opening of his touching and thoughtful memoir, Your Own Will Leave You. Bhattacharjee eloquently reflects on family, care, and memory as he chronicles his experiences...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262049177)
A richly illustrated overview of the work of Neri Oxman, whose design approach embodies the union of technology and biology, as well as a future where we build with nature.Mediated Matter is the first comprehensive overview of N...Loe edasi...
A New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestseller, First Person Plural chronicles Cameron West’s desperate journey to understand his fragmented mind and ultimately achieve the triumph of a re...Loe edasi...
A New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestseller, First Person Plural chronicles Cameron West’s desperate journey to understand his fragmented mind and ultimately achieve the triumph of a re...Loe edasi...
Short essays offer lessons in hope and compassion from a radiation oncologist.Never Take Hope from the Patient is a collection of pieces about cancer patients and communication: between patients and physicians, between patient...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New Press, ISBN-13: 9798893850673)
A timely edition of the book Greta Thunberg says, “the world is in desperate need of,” with a foreword from TIME100 Next climate activist Leah Thomas, published in time for Earth DayFor anyone who’s ever felt overwhelmed by the clim...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New Press, ISBN-13: 9798893850185)
A timely edition of the book Greta Thunberg says, “the world is in desperate need of,” with a foreword from TIME100 Next climate activist Leah Thomas, published in time for Earth DayFor anyone who’s ever felt overwhelmed by the clim...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008650384)
Vera Gedroits was a true medical heroine: outrageous, intrepid and devoted to saving lives. Miranda Seymours genius as a story teller brings this astonishing woman blazing back to life. I shall never forget her LADY ANTONIA FRASER...Loe edasi...
The Untold Story of Steve Jobss Wilderness Years—and the Creation of a LegendIn 1985, Steve Jobs—the brilliant, volatile founder of Apple Computer—walked out of his companys headquarters, driven from the very corporation he had creat...Loe edasi...
This keepsake collection, featuring tributes from Margaret Atwood and Neil Young, captures the essence of a revolutionary life as it celebrates the legacy of environmental icon David Suzuki.Across his 90 years on planet Earth, Davi...Loe edasi...
There have been few if any books on Jewish people who studied the various facets of natural history. There have certainly been those who have done so in the past and in the current world there are many but, for a host of reasons, natural history as...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978844490)
To Life: Jews Exploring Nature offers a unique exploration of Jewish engagement with nature through compelling biographies of eight subjects. The accounts provide insights into their lives and work, as well as an accessible account of the scie...Loe edasi...
