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Dark Remedy Rock Brynner , Trent Stephens In this riveting medical detective story, Trent Stephens and Rock Brynner recount the history of thalidomide, from the epidemic of birth defects in the 1960's to the present day, as scientists work to create and test an alternative drug that captures thalidomide's... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-27 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
God's Name In Vain Stephen L. Carter America faces a crisis of legitimacy. It's a crisis that dramatizes the separation of church and state. A crisis that, in the messages sent by our culture, marginalizes religion as a relatively unimportant human activity that plays an unimportant role in the national... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-27 ePub 8,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Inside Sudan Donald Petterson Sudan, governed by an Islamic fundamentalist dictatorship, has come into conflict with the United States and other countries not because of its religious orientation but because of its record of human rights abuses and support for terrorism. The country has captured the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-27 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Clever Maids Valerie Paradiz The famous fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm - stories like Snow White , Red Riding Hood , and Rumplestiltskin - are know to millions of people around the world and are deeply embedded in the collective psyche. In this charming account, writer and scholar Valerie... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-27 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Evil Lance Morrow Long couched only in theological terms, and popularly personified by the despots of history, the nature of evil has resisted explanation. In this singular survey of this mysterious but all too often palpable force, veteran Time magazine writer Lance Morrow examines the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-27 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Falling Upwards Lee Siegel Sex and the City, Saul Bellow, Eyes Wide Shut, Dante and the American self, Barbara Kingsolver, acting in Hollywood, Soviet painting in Soho, Angels in America, Jane Austen in the present, J.K. Rowling -- nothing escapes Lee Siegel's incandescent eye. Siegel possesses... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-27 ePub 16,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Gunpowder Jack Kelly When Chinese alchemists fashioned the first manmade explosion sometime during the tenth century, no one could have foreseen its full revolutionary potential. Invented to frighten evil spirits rather than fuel guns or bombs-neither of which had been thought of yet-their... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-27 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Innocents Lost Jimmie Briggs Ida, a member of Sri Lanka's Female Tamil Tigers, fought with one of the longest-surviving and successful guerilla movements in the world. She is sixteen. Francois, a fourteen-year-old Rwandan child of mixed ethnicity, was forced by Hutu militiamen to hack to death his... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-27 ePub 12,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Dark Hero of the Information Age Flo Conway , Jim Siegelman Child prodigy and brilliant MIT mathematician, Norbert Wiener founded the revolutionary science of cybernetics and ignited the information-age explosion of computers, automation, and global telecommunications. His best-selling book, Cybernetics, catapulted him into the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-27 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Considering Genius Stanley Crouch Stanley Crouch-MacArthur "Genius" Award recipient, co-founder of Jazz at Lincoln Center, National Book Award nominee, and perennial bull in the china shop of black intelligentsia-has been writing about jazz and jazz artists for more than thirty years. His reputation for... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-27 ePub 8,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Creations Of Fire Cathy Cobb , Harold Goldwhite In this fascinating history, Cathy Cobb and Harold Goldwhite celebrate not only chemistry's theories and breakthroughs but also the provocative times and personalities that shaped this amazing science and brought it to life. Throughout the book, the reader will meet the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-27 ePub 12,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Huey David Hilliard , Keith Zimmerman , Kent Zimmerman Huey P. Newton remains one of the most misunderstood political figures of the twentieth century. As cofounder and leader of the Black Panther Party for more than twenty years, Newton (1942-1989) was at the forefront of the radical political activism of the 1960s and... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-27 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Blind Spot Tim Naftali In this revelatory new account, national security historian Timothy Naftali relates the full back story of America's attempts to fight terrorism. On September 11, 2001, a long history of failures, missteps, and blind spots in our intelligence services came to a head,... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-24 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Bookmark Now Kevin Smokler An anthology of original essays from our most intriguing young writers, Bookmark Now boldly addresses the significance of the production of literature in the twenty-first century. Or simply, "How do we talk about writing and reading in an age where they both seem almost... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-24 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Battle John A Lynn Battle: A History of Combat and Culture spans the globe and the centuries to explore the way ideas shape the conduct of warfare. Drawing its examples from Europe, the Middle East, South Asia, East Asia, and America, John A. Lynn challenges the belief that technology has... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-24 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Anatomy Of A Rose Sharman Apt Russell In Anatomy of a Rose , Sharman Apt Russell eloquently unveils the "inner life" of flowers. From their diverse fragrances to their nasty deceptions, Russell proves that, where nature is concerned, "wonder is not only our starting point, it can also be our destination."... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-24 ePub 5,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
A Hundred and One Days Åsne Seierstad From January until April 2003 -- for one hundred and one days -- Ã?ne Seierstad worked as a reporter in Bagdad for Scandinavian, German, and Dutch media. Through her articles and live television coverage she reported on the events in Iraq before, during, and after the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-24 ePub 8,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
An Obsession With Butterflies Sharman Apt Russell Sharman Apt Russell again blends her lush voice and keen scientific eye in this marvelous book about butterflies. From Hindu mythology to Aztec sacrifices, butterflies have served as a metaphor for resurrection and transformation. Even during World War II, children in a... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-24 ePub 8,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Act of Creation Stephen C Schlesinger In Act of Creation , Stephen C. Schlesinger tells a pivotal and little-known story of how Secretary of State Edward Stettinius and the new American President, Harry Truman, picked up the pieces of the faltering campaign initiated by Franklin Roosevelt to create a... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-24 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ripples Of Hope Joshua Gottheimer Ripples of Hope brings together the most influential and important civil rights speeches from the entire range of American history-from the colonial period to the present. Gathered from the great speeches of the civil rights movement of African Americans, Asian... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2009-04-21 ePub 11,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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