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Where We Meet the World: The Story of the Senses
Ashley Ward - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover
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The thrilling story of how our senses evolved and how they shape our encounters with the world
Our senses are what make life worth living. They allow us to appreciate a sip of an ice-cold drink, the sound of laughter, the touch of a lover. But only recently have incredible advances in sensory... |
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Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions
John Grisham - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * In John Grisham's first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, "the master of the legal thriller" (Associated Press) teams up with Jim McCloskey, "the godfather of the innocence movement" (Texas Monthly) , to share ten harrowing... |
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What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson - One World
Format: Hardcover
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Our climate future is not yet written. What if we act as if we love the future?. Sometimes the bravest thing we can do while facing an existential crisis is imagine life on the other side. This provocative and joyous book maps an inspiring landscape of possible climate futures.. Through... |
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It's a Gas: The Sublime and Elusive Elements That Expand Our World
Mark Miodownik - HarperAudio
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestselling author of Stuff Matters presents a rollicking guided tour of the secret lives of gases: the magnificent, strange, and fascinating substances that shape our world.Gases are all around us - they fill our lungs, power our movement, create stars, and warm our atmosphere.... |
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Plantas de interior (Houseplant) (Spanish Edition)
DK - DK
Format: Hardcover
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Convierte tu casa en un oasis de interior y descubre todos los secretos para mantener tus plantas sanas y fuertes.. Las plantas forman parte de la decoración de la casa, sobre todo para todos aquellos que no tienen jardín. Crea tu propio terrario, maceta colgante con macramé o una corona... |
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I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine
Daniel J. Levitin - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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Neuroscientist and New York Times best-selling author of This Is Your Brain on Music Daniel J. Levitin reveals the deep connections between music and healing.Music is one of humanity's oldest medicines. From the Far East to the Ottoman Empire, Europe to Africa and the pre-colonial Americas,... |
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Soda Science: Making the World Safe for Coca-Cola
Susan Greenhalgh - University of Chicago Press
Format: First Edition
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Takes readers deep inside the secret world of corporate science, where powerful companies and allied academic scientists mold research to meet industry needs. The 1990s were tough times for the soda industry. In the United States, obesity rates were exploding. Public health critics pointed... |
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