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**From the bestselling, award-winning author of 1491 and 1493ーan incisive portrait of the two little-known twentieth-century scientists, Norman Borlaug and William Vogt, whose diametrically opposed……続きを見る

Alfred de Musset est un poète et dramaturge français de la période romantique, né le 11 décembre 1810 à Paris, où il est mort le 2 mai 1857. Lycéen brillant, il s’intéresse ensuite, entre autres, au……続きを見る

Named one of the best books of 2017 by The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, & Vox The father of virtual reality explains its dazzling possibilities by reflecting on his own lifelong relationship ……続きを見る

I began becoming aware of radio as a child of about age 9 or 10. At first, it was to learn about what was happening in Europe. Then I began enjoying radio for its stories such as Jack Armstrong, The……続きを見る

The Girl With Two Lives is the fourth book from well loved foster carer and Sunday Times bestselling author Angela Hart, in which she tells the story of one of her toughest placements yet. Twelve ye……続きを見る

Leonie Howie and Adele Robertson live and work on remote Great Barrier Island-so called because it faces the full brunt of the wild Pacific weather and acts as a barrier for the mainland about 100 k……続きを見る

Lytton Strachey's first great success, and his most famous achievement, was "Eminent Victorians" (1918), a collection of four short biographies of Victorian heroes. With a dry wit, he exposed the hu……続きを見る

A new wave of female medical students trained in the 1970s and entered a profession previously dominated by men. These women have now made their mark in various fields of medicine. In this thought-p……続きを見る

Ben Carson grew up in the inner cities of Boston and Detroit with his mother and brother. When his father deserted the family, Ben's mother worked several jobs to support her boys yet worked even ha……続きを見る

How did such an intellectual giant spring up out of nowhere? Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky was the founder of Russian astrophysics and cosmonautics. He was a self-taught scientist, inventor, ph……続きを見る

Catherine Cater's infectious love of ideas inspired students, colleague and friends. A distinguished teacher and intellectual specializing in English literature and philosophy, Dr. Cater faced barri……続きを見る

In a tender yet poignant voice, Susan Frybort shares a collection of life-affirming passages that invite us to step out from wooded shadows and into the clearing of a fresh new day. Inspired by her ……続きを見る

A book for believers. Move towards it in a hurry and with a great believe that you can make it true. 続きを見る

In a book that is both biography and the most exciting form of history, here are eighteen years in the life of a man, Albert Einstein, and a city, Berlin, that were in many ways the defining years o……続きを見る

Pillars of Justice explores the purpose and possibilities of life in the law through moving accounts of thirteen lawyers who shaped the legal world during the past half century. Some, such as Thurgo……続きを見る

Sein Weg ist mit Leichen gepflastert: Der Pathologe Eduard Egarter Vigl hat ständig mit dem Tod zu tun. Als Ötzi in Südtirol ein Museum erhalten soll, wird er zum Leibarzt der einzigartigen Mumie er……続きを見る

The Confessions is an autobiographical book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. In modern times, it is often published with the title The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in order to distinguish it from S……続きを見る

One of our most acclaimed historians explores the decorated military service of one of America’s most intriguing politiciansーthe leading Democratic presidential candidate for 2004ーand its profound……続きを見る

Although Gerd Heinrich, a devoted naturalist, specialized in wasps, Bernd Heinrich tried to distance himself from his "old-fashioned" father, becoming a hybrid: a modern, experimental biologist with……続きを見る

Ina book destined to become a classic, biologist and acclaimed nature writer Bernd Heinrich takes readers on an eye-opening journey through the hidden life of a forest. 続きを見る

François VI, duc de La Rochefoucauld, prince de Marcillac, né le 15 septembre 1613 à Paris et mort le 17 mars 1680 dans la même ville, est un écrivain, moraliste et mémorialiste français, surtout co……続きを見る

Before he was one of the most well-known yoga teachers in North America and an international hip hop artist, MC YOGI was a juvenile delinquent who was kicked out of three schools, sent to live at a ……続きを見る

In this revelatory and moving memoir, a former NASA astronaut and NFL wide receiver shares his personal journey from the gridiron to the stars, examining the intersecting roles of community, perseve……続きを見る

Accepter et vivre avec la différence de son enfant, c'est possible ! C’est l’histoire d’un petit garçon, Simon, né « différent des autres », avec des chromosomes « différents des autres ». Et c’est ……続きを見る

Angels Are God's First Responders From bestselling author Robert Lesslie (over 400,000 books sold) comes an all-new collection of thrilling inspiration from the emergency room. Join first responders……続きを見る

Charles W. Gehrke was unflinching. Determined. Persistent. He grew up among the poorest of the poor, yet carried only happy memories of those early years. Out of necessity he learned the value of ha……続きを見る

This unique volume is not just an in-depth analysis of Professor Swaminathan's brilliant contributions to basic cytogenetics, radiation biology, mutagenesis and genomic affinities of cultivated pota……続きを見る

" Tôt ou tard, il allait revenir. Je connaissais les pronostics de mon cancer. Je pouvais retarder l'échéance, gagner des années, presque l'oublier, mais cette fois c'était "the Big One", comme dise……続きを見る

Ben Goldacre’s wise and witty bestseller, shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize, lifts the lid on quack doctors, flaky statistics, scaremongering journalists and evil pharmaceutical corporations.……続きを見る

Gaz du sang ! Chimie ! Iono ! Tout ce que vous avez toujours voulu savoir sur la vie aux urgences sans jamais oser le demander, sur un ton humoristique et léger, par l'infirmière qui cartonne sur le……続きを見る