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New Titles - Science
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The World As We Knew It: Dispatches From a Changing Climate
Amy Brady, Ph.D. Format: Paperback
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Nineteen leading literary writers from around the globe offer timely, haunting first-person reflections on how climate change has altered their lives - including essays by Lydia Millet, Alexandra Kleeman, Kim Stanley Robinson, Omar El Akkad, Lidia Yuknavitch, Melissa Febos, and moreIn this... |
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Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death
NICK LANE - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Kindle Edition
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From the renowned biochemist and author of The Vital Question, an illuminating inquiry into the Krebs cycle and the origins of life."Nick Lane's exploration of the building blocks that underlie life's big fundamental questions - the origin of life itself, aging, and disease... |
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Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap
DAVID ROBERTS - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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The riveting story of one of the greatest but least-known sagas in the history of exploration from David Roberts, the "dean of adventure writing."By 1930, no place in the world was less well explored than Greenland. The native Inuit had occupied the relatively accessible west... |
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Fifty Sounds: A Memoir of Language, Learning, and Longing
Polly Barton - Liveright Format: Kindle Edition
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For anyone who has ever yearned to master a new language, Fifty Sounds is a visionary personal account and an indispensable resource for learning to think beyond your mother tongue."The language learning I want to talk about is sensory bombardment. It is a possession, a bedevilment,... |
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Things You Can Do: How to Fight Climate Change and Reduce Waste
Eduardo Garcia - Ten Speed Press Format: Paperback
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Learn what you can do right now to reduce your carbon footprint with this inspiring, accessible, stunningly illustrated book based on Eduardo Garcia's popular New York Times column. "This beautiful and practical book on the climate crisis is for people of all ages, packed with... |
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Who Is Wellness For?: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who It Leaves Behind
Fariha Roisin - Harper Wave Format: Hardcover
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The multi-disciplinary artist and author of Like a Bird and How to Cure a Ghost explores the commodification and appropriation of wellness through the lens of social justice, providing resources to help anyone participate in self-care, regardless of race, identity, socioeconomic status... |
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Tree Thieves: Crime and Survival in North America's Woods
LYNDSIE BOURGON - LITTLE BROWN SPARK Format: Hardcover
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A gripping account of the billion-dollar timber black market -- and how it intersects with environmentalism, class, and culture.In Tree Thieves, Lyndsie Bourgon takes us deep into the underbelly of the illegal timber market. As she traces three timber poaching cases, she introduces us to tree... |
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Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks
Patrick Radden Keefe - Doubleday Format: Hardcover
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From the prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Empire of Pain and Say Nothing - and one of the most decorated journalists of our time - twelve enthralling stories of skulduggery and intrigue"I read everything he writes. Every time he writes a book, I read it. Every time... |
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