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  • The Best Australian Science Writing 2017

    by Michael Slezak ...
    The annual collection celebrating the finest voices in Australian science writing. From the furthest reaches of the universe to the microscopic world of our genes, science offers writers the kind of scope other subjects simply can't match. Good writing about science can be moving, funny, exhilarating, or poetic, but it will always be honest and rigorous about the research that underlies it. Now in ... Read more

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  • The Book of Five Rings

    by Musashi Miyamoto ...
    Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) and include a bonus link to the free audio book.The Book of Five Rings ( 五輪書 Go Rin no Sho) is a text on kenjutsu and the martial arts in general, written by the Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi around 1645. There have been various translations made over the years, and it enjoys an audience considerably broader than only that of martial artists and ... Read more

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  • The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2012

    by Dan Ariely ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    "Top-notch science writing covering everything from the 1,000 species in the human gut to efforts to reverse-evolve a chicken into a dinosaur." — Kirkus ReviewsWith contributions from bestselling and award-winning writers including Jerome Groopman and Elizabeth Kolbert, this volume delves into such topics as the 2008 "Black Friday" stampede at a Long Island Walmart; an annual humans-vs.-AI ... Read more

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  • The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2011

    Edited by Mary Roach, Tim Folger ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    The bestselling author of Stiff and Packing for Mars presents fascinating essays about our world by Jonathan Lethem, Jaron Lanier, Malcom Gladwell and others."America's funniest science writer." — Washington PostGood science writing, as Mary Roach explains in her introduction, is a cure for ignorance and fallacy. But great sci... ... Read more

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  • The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2010

    Edited by Freeman Dyson, Tim Folger ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    Twenty-eight of the best pieces of science and nature writing in America in a collection edited by the renowned physicist and public intellectual.The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from hundreds of periodicals. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then ... Read more

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  • The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2016

    Edited by Amy Stewart ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    This anthology collects some of the year's best science and nature writing—from climate change to killer beetles, an exposé of nail salons, and more.As guest editor Amy Stewart says in her introduction, "science writers get into the game with all kinds of noble, high-minded ambitions. We want to educate. To enlighten…But at the end of the day, we're all writers. We're just like novelists, ... Read more

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  • The Nature Of Time

    by Erik Dahlén ...
    What is time? So far nobody knows, but there is a lot of information about what time is in today's physics. Here I try to summarize my thoughts about time, and why I think most people are wrong. ... Read more

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  • Cottage Daze 2-Book Bundle

    Cottage Daze/Still in a Daze at the Cottage

    by James Ross ...
    This special bundle contains both of James Ross’ essential companion volumes to the great Canadian tradition of life at the cottage. Who doesn’t remember sitting in a frigid lake, trying to help a youngster get up on water skis for the first time, launching a boat while the whole world seems to be watching, or getting caught up in a nest of wasps? These collections of stories, elegantly organized ... Read more

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  • The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2017

    Edited by Hope Jahren ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    Twenty-four "outstanding" pieces of American science & nature writing, edited by a renowned scientist and bestselling author ( Publishers Weekly)."Science is both essential and frivolous, jubilant and despairing, lovely and brutal, perfect and broken—all at the same time—just like the scientists who fashion it," writes Hope Jahren in her introduction to The Best American Science and Nature Writing ... Read more

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  • The Sacred Depths of Nature

    by Ursula Goodenough ...
    For many of us, the great scientific discoveries of the modern age--the Big Bang, evolution, quantum physics, relativity-- point to an existence that is bleak, devoid of meaning, pointless. But in The Sacred Depths of Nature, eminent biologist Ursula Goodenough shows us that the scientific world view need not be a source of despair. Indeed, it can be a wellspring of solace and hope. This eloquent ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Client Side Web Development For Beginners (HTML/CSS/JS)

    by Maks Uri ...
    Do you want to make a website but don’t know where to begin? Client Side Web Development For Beginners (HTML/CSS/JS) is perfect for beginners that want to make a website for free. All you need is this book and a Mac or Windows computer to begin. This is a guide for web development easy for the beginner. Get ready to learn the basics of web development with this free ebook. ... Read more

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  • Wind

    How the Flow of Air Has Shaped Life, Myth, and the Land

    by Jan DeBlieu ...
    The wind has sculpted Earth from the beginning of time, but it has also shaped humans—our histories, religions and cultures, the way we build our dwellings, and how we think and feel. In this poetic, acclaimed work, Jan DeBlieu takes the tempests of her home, the North Carolina Outer Banks, as a starting point for considering how the world's breezes and gales have made us who we are. She travels ... Read more

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