A Biography of CancerA "biography" of cancer from its origins to the epic battle to cure, control, and conquer it. A combination of medical history, cutting-edge science, and narrative journalism that ...9999903427698Siddhartha Mukherjee
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
sábado, 7 de febrero de 2026
In the 1970s, the behavioral psychologist Herbert S. Terrace led a remarkable experiment to see if a chimpanzee could be taught to use language. A young ape, named "Nim Chimpsky" i...9999903427681Herbert S. Terrace
Columbia University Press
sábado, 7 de febrero de 2026
A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in HistoryProvides an account of the hurricane which struck Galveston, Texas, in 1900 and killed ten thousand people.9999903427520Erik Larson
New York : Vintage Books, 2000.
sábado, 7 de febrero de 2026
The English language, in its earliest period, was spoken by a few thousand people, most of whom were illiterate. Today, more than 300 million people speak and write English as thei...9999903426943R. W. Burchfield
Oxford University Press, USA
jueves, 5 de febrero de 2026
"Grammar, as most people understand it, means tenses, cases, genders, declensions and so on, taught at school but almost invariably forgotten, without apparent loss to our facultie...9999903426721Frank Robert Palmer
Penguin Books
jueves, 5 de febrero de 2026
Presents the inside story of the creation of the atomic bomb in terms understandable to the layman, and discusses the crisis of conscience following the demonstration of the bomb's...9999903425083Charles Percy Snow Snow (...
Little, Brown and Company
viernes, 30 de enero de 2026
"In this original and highly entertaining book, Dr. Jonathan Miller considers the functioning of the body as a subject of private experience. He explores our attitudes towards our ...9999903424901Jonathan Miller
Jonathan Cape
viernes, 30 de enero de 2026
A Story of the Future**SUNDAY TIMES AND THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** 'An epoch-defining book' Matt Haig 'If you read just one work of non-fiction this year, it should probably be this' David Sexton,...9999903423232David Wallace-Wells
Penguin Books Ltd
miércoles, 28 de enero de 2026
52 Keys that Will Open Your Eyes, Ears and Mind to the World Around You'A paean to the beauty and majesty of nature, especially the nature we overlook in our back gardens and local parks... And like all the best books, it makes the world around you a ...9999903422280Tristan Gooley
Hodder
martes, 27 de enero de 2026
What kind of intelligence allows a bird to anticipate the arrival of a distant storm? Or find its way to a place it has never been before, though it may be thousands of miles away?...9999903420552Jennifer Ackerman
Corsair
viernes, 23 de enero de 2026
A HistoryConsiders the roots of the ideas of the modern ecological movement in two distinct strands of the scientific community, the biological and economic, and then traces the intellectua...9999903418689Anna Bramwell
Yale University Press
viernes, 16 de enero de 2026
Written by David Rothery, who is Professor of Planetary Geosciences at the Open University, Geology: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed,...9999903418672David Rothery
Hodder
viernes, 16 de enero de 2026
How does city life change the way we act? What accounts for the increasing prevalence of violence and anxiety in our world? In this new edition of his controversial 1969 bestseller...9999903418542Desmond Morris
Black Swan
viernes, 16 de enero de 2026
The Making of the Modern ComputerThe history of the computer is entwinedwith that of the modern world and with the life of one man, the brilliant buttroubled Alan Turing. How did the computer come to structureand ...9999903418375Jon Agar
Icon Books
viernes, 16 de enero de 2026
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